Charleen Hurtubise is an Irish-Canadian author whose literary fiction explores identity, family, and belonging. The Polite Act of Drowning is a powerful debut novel set in a small lakeside town, examining the hidden pressures and unspoken rules that shape women's lives. Her audiobooks and books are absorbing listening and reading for fans of literary fiction and anyone drawn to stories about the quiet struggles beneath a seemingly calm surface.
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