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Everything the Harbor Knew
by Margit Ellison · Narrated by Hattie Crowe · 7 hrs 46 min
★★★★☆ 4.2 · 3,807 ratings
A returning soldier returns home to settle an estate and finds a town that wants to forget. A tender, unhurried novel about what families keep and what they leave unsaid.
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A returning soldier returns home to settle an estate and finds a town that wants to forget. A tender, unhurried novel about what families keep and what they leave unsaid.
Everything the Harbor Knew is the kind of audiobook you press into a friend's hands and then ask about a week later. Margit Ellison writes with real attention to detail, and the pacing carries you through to the final page.
“Impossible to put down.” Meridian Review
| Publisher | Tidewater Editions |
|---|---|
| Publication date | February 2025 |
| Narrator | Hattie Crowe |
| Length | 7 hrs 46 min |
| Format | Unabridged audiobook (Digital download, Audio CD and Streaming available) |
| ISBN | 978-1-57994-784-7 |
| Genre | Literary Fiction |
| Language | English |
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★★★★★ Stayed with me
I keep thinking about the ending. Margit Ellison has a real gift for the small, true detail.
Isla F. · Apr 15, 2026 · Verified buyer★★★★★ Solid, with a few slow patches
Strong voice and great atmosphere, though the middle drags a little. Still glad I read it.
Carlos M. · May 17, 2026 · Verified buyer★★★★★ Absolutely loved it
I picked this up on a whim and finished it in two sittings. Everything the Harbor Knew is warm, sharp and beautifully paced.
Noah P. · Jan 23, 2026 · Verified buyer★★★☆☆ Good, not great
Enjoyable and well written. Not quite what I expected from the description, but I'd read more by Margit Ellison.
Priya S. · Jun 24, 2026 · Verified buyerMargit Ellison
Duluth, MN
Margit Ellison grew up in Duluth, MN and spent years as a radio producer before turning to writing full time. Their work has appeared in Bookmarked Weekly and Meridian Review. They now live in Ann Arbor, MI with a beat-up canoe.
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