Underwater, she seemed to float. Now, her garment clings to her skin like a cumbersome piece of seaweed. Underwater, she could have turned into coral. Jewelry could have been made from her bones. But she chose to rise back to the surface. »
When Joaquin Moralès is called to investigate the disappearance of a lobster boat captain, he hesitates—his son has just arrived, drunk and shattered. But when Angel Roberts’ body is found, he takes the case, uncovering tales of fishermen from Gaspé to Forillon.