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The Whidbey Island saga confirms Elizabeth George's place as a top-notch writer of suspense novels.
—Overdrive
A mysterious girl who won't speak; a coal black seal named Nera that returns to the same place very year; a bitter feud of unknown origin—strange things are happening on Whidbey Island, and Becca King, is drawn into the maelstrom of events.
But Becca, first met in Saratoga
Becca King is now seventeen and has been living with Ralph Darrow, whose health has improved since his stroke. Although he's able to speak and move on his own, he requires help around the house that his grandson, Seth, is sometimes unable to provide. It's been a good setup, but Becca knows she can't stay there forever.
Since the events in Deception Pass, Becca and Derric have broken up, Jenn McDaniels has been kicked out of her home and
Whidbey Island, a place of secrets and mystery, is home now for Becca King, still in hiding from her criminal stepfather. But Becca and her friends have new worries, as a series of fires are being set, the latest causing a fatality. Is one of the newcomers to blame?
Perhaps it's Isis Martin's brother, just back from a school for troubled kids, or Parker, a musician fired by his bandmates. Meanwhile, Becca herself continues
The Whidbey Island saga confirms Elizabeth George's place as a top-notch writer of suspense novels.
—Overdrive
Since his beloved grandfather's stroke, Seth has been focused on getting Grand home again, before his aunt can take advantage of the situation to get her hands on Grand's valuable real estate. Then there's Prynne. Seth would like to get his relationship with her on solid ground. He loves her, but can
The Whidbey Island saga confirms Elizabeth George's place as a top-notch writer of suspense novels.
—Overdrive
Whidbey Island may be only a ferry ride from Seattle, but it's a world apart. When Becca King arrives there, she doesn't suspect the island will become her home for the next four years. Put at risk by her ability to hear "whispers"—the thoughts of others—Becca