Shelley Read’s “Go as a River” (9781804991800) is a captivating story of love, loss, and resilience in 1940s America. Victoria Nash, a young woman living in a secluded apple orchard, experiences a transformative love that challenges her family’s traditions. Amidst personal tragedy and societal pressures, she embarks on a journey of self-discovery, navigating the changing currents of her life with unwavering strength. “Go as a River” is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and coming-of-age stories.