The Owl Was a Baker's Daughter Julia Whelan and her care partner since

and her care partner since her stroke in 2010

The contents of this mysterious box tells you the exact number of years you will live

and Publishers Weekly

Her world-altering secret can't be hidden much longer

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Beautiful Ruins and The Cold Millions comes a stunning collection about those moments when everything changes "for the better

The Owl Was a Baker's Daughter Julia Whelan and her care partner since(Run Time: approx. 8 hours) For readers of Hilary Mantel and Madeline Miller, a deeply engrossing work of historical fiction, a tale of a woman of the Shakespeare family struggling to manage both her private grief and public danger. At the age of sixty one, Judith Shakespeare, a midwife apothecary and twin of the long dead Hamnet, must flee provincial Stratford on horseback to avoid arrest for witchcraft. Her traveling companions are a zealous Puritan