About Evelyn Eaton EVELYN EATON was born in Switzerland in 1902 and educated in Canada and England. Perpetually rebellious and unconventional, she wrote many novels, many with themes drawing on Nova Scotian history. Books by Evelyn Eaton Restless are the Sails by (author) Evelyn Eaton The Sea is So Wide by (author) Evelyn Eaton introduction by Valerie Latus series edited by Gwendolyn Davies Quietly My Captain Waits by (author) Evelyn Eaton introduction and notes by Barry Moody series edited by Gwendolyn Davies The Shaman and the Medicine Wheel by (author) Evelyn Eaton