The Shimmer on the Water Author:Marina McCarron When you're lost sometimes the only way to look forward is to look back... — Three women. Two generations apart. One secret they share. — Maine, 1997. As the people of Fort Meadow Beach celebrate the Fourth of July, four-year-old Daisy Wright disappears and is never seen again. — Maine, Present Day. Fired from her job and he... more »art-broken, Peyton Winchester moves back home for the summer. Bored and aimless, she finds a renewed sense of purpose when an ad for a journalism course reminds her of a path not taken. Returning to life in her hometown brings back all kinds of memories -- including Daisy's vanishing when she was a young girl herself.
As Peyton begins her search for the truth, new discoveries begin to intertwine Daisy's past and her present with irreversible consequences.« less