Where The Tides Keep Secrets (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by Independently Published, 2026
- Softcover
- New
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Paperback. A summer afternoon. A small boat. Two lifelong friends. And three days that will change everything.Sam Ritchie and Lucy Shackleton have known each other for almost as long as they can remember. Growing up around New Zealand's Marlborough Sounds, theirs is the kind of friendship built on shared summers, endless teasing and the comfortable certainty that some things will never change.Until one ordinary day on the water goes terribly wrong.When their boat develops engine trouble and worsening weather drives them onto the rocks, Sam and Lucy are forced into the sea. They make it ashore in an isolated cove, cold, injured and with no way to tell anyone where they are.As their families search and the hours become days, survival strips away the distractions of ordinary life. Beneath the trees, beside a struggling fire, Sam and Lucy begin saying the things they have spent years avoiding.But rescue is not the end of their story.Because some moments stay with us long after the danger has passed. Some places become part of who we are. And sometimes the person who knows us better than anyone is not necessarily the person we are meant to keep.Set against the wild beauty of the Marlborough Sounds, Where the Tides Keep Secrets is an emotional story of survival, first love, friendship, growing up and the choices that shape a lifetime.For anyone who has ever wondered about the road not taken, and the person they might have travelled it with. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…
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- Title
- Where The Tides Keep Secrets (Paperback)
- Author
- Glen Hatcher
- Publisher
- Independently Published
- Publication year
- 2026
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 13
- 9798199457293
Just friends, bound by years of quiet familiarity, they set out on a simple summer trip into the Marlborough Sounds—expecting nothing more than a day on the water.
They don’t make it back.
When a sudden storm tears their boat apart, they’re left stranded in a hidden cove, cut off from the world they knew. No signal. No way home. Only the endless rhythm of the tide—and each other.
At first, it feels like freedom.
But as days stretch into weeks, survival becomes uncertain, and the space between them begins to change. What was once easy and unspoken grows into something deeper, more fragile, and impossible to ignore.
Out there, where the world falls away, they discover who they really are—and what they might mean to each other.
But some places don’t let you leave unchanged.
And some summers never truly end.
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