The Blacksmith's Wife

Written by Anne Doughty

Narrated by Caroline Lennon

County Armagh, 1845. Married to the local blacksmith, young Sarah Hamilton spends her days looking after John and his apprentices at the forge, and her happiness is strengthened by the steady love of her husband and the beautiful green landscape of her home on Drumilly Hill. But when tragedy strikes, her life is changed forever. As the crops across Ireland begin to fail and the textile industry struggles to adapt to new methods, Sarah isn't the only one enduring hardships. Along with her friends and neighbours, Sarah lives through loss and disappointment, but ultimately discovers courage, love and the longevity of hope.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Soundings
• Release date: Dec 1, 2016
• ISBN: 9781407964195

Reviews for The Blacksmith's Wife

[Dian · Rating: 2 out of 5 stars]

The story was too long and not that interesting just sad all over had to skip many pages to get to the end