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RUIN CREEK IBD

CEDAR LANE BOOKS
04 / 2023
9798218155186
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A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOKáSet on North CarolinaâÇÖs windswept Outer Banks,áRuin Creekátells the story of the Madden family. áMay and JimmyâÇÖs reckless, incandescent teenage love has given way, a decade further on, to their son JoeyâÇÖs brokenhearted witness to the dissolution of their marriage and of a family bond he held stronger than time or death.áTurning to his grandfather, Pa Tilley, Joey spends long summer days learning to fish the treacherous waters of Oregon Inlet, where North CarolinaâÇÖs mighty Albemarle outrushes into the Atlantic Ocean. One fateful afternoon, a momentâÇÖs inattention at the boat ramp finds Joey surfacing fifteen yards astern, watching the shoreline recede as the current seizes in, his own name and the boom of the rollers the last thing he hears before the water fills his ears...