Rose Illingworth: Born to the Boats

Growing up on her familys canal boat, Rose Illingworth has always found freedom on the water. But as her 18th birthday nears, she faces a life-changing choice: stay aboard or step ashore to marry a kind boy with deep roots on land. Torn between loyalty and the unknown, Rose must navigate love, identity, and independence in this poignant coming-of-age tale, where every choice sends ripples through her future.