The Woman Who Walked into the Sea: Volume 2 (The Sea Detective, 2)

by Mark Douglas - Home (Author)

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  Paperback
  2016

  $3.42

  The daughter who nobody wanted learns the truth about the mother she never knew. A page-turning, heart-breaking mystery. full of surprises...this is a classic whodunit. (Scotsman). Cal McGill is a unique investigator and oceanographer who uses his expertise to locate things - and sometimes people - lost or missing at sea. His expertise could unravel the haunting mystery of why, twenty-six years ago on a remote Scottish beach, Megan Bates strode out into the cold ocean and let the waves wash her away. Megan's daughter, Violet Wells, was abandoned as a baby on the steps of a local hospital just hours before the mother she never knew took her own life. As McGill is drawn into Violet's search for the truth, he encounters a coastal community divided by obsession and grief, and united only by a conviction that its secrets should stay buried...Praise for The Woman Who Walked into the Sea: Simply intoxicating. (Library Journal, USA). Entertaining and gripping mystery. (The Herald). A classic whodunit. (The Scotsman). Cal McGill is a triumph...a wonderfully unique creation. (crimefictionlover.com). Great writing, enjoyable story-telling and wonderful characterisation. (The Scots Magazine).

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  Paperback
  2016

  $12.96

  The daughter who nobody wanted learns the truth about the mother she never knew. A page-turning, heart-breaking mystery. full of surprises...this is a classic whodunit. (Scotsman). Cal McGill is a unique investigator and oceanographer who uses his expertise to locate things - and sometimes people - lost or missing at sea. His expertise could unravel the haunting mystery of why, twenty-six years ago on a remote Scottish beach, Megan Bates strode out into the cold ocean and let the waves wash her away. Megan's daughter, Violet Wells, was abandoned as a baby on the steps of a local hospital just hours before the mother she never knew took her own life. As McGill is drawn into Violet's search for the truth, he encounters a coastal community divided by obsession and grief, and united only by a conviction that its secrets should stay buried...Praise for The Woman Who Walked into the Sea: Simply intoxicating. (Library Journal, USA). Entertaining and gripping mystery. (The Herald). A classic whodunit. (The Scotsman). Cal McGill is a triumph...a wonderfully unique creation. (crimefictionlover.com). Great writing, enjoyable story-telling and wonderful characterisation. (The Scots Magazine).