The Brackish by Julie Le Blanc
Ronan slapped at his neck and cursed.
'If another one of these feckin' mosquitoes bites me--'
'Look, it's your own fault,' Sara said. She rolled her eyes while her fingers nimbly drew the feathered fragments of the fishing net together again. 'I offered the bug spray, but nooo--'
'I break out in a rash when I used that stuff,' Ronan grumbled and pulled the collar of his shirt closer. 'Why do you think I'm wearing long sleeves?'
'I dunno,' Sara bit off the thread and examined her work. 'Just thought you liked to sweat. This should do well enough for now.' She tossed the net over to Ronan and made for the boat.
Around them, cicadas hummed their emphatic evening chorus. The trees branched above with benevolent care, fracturing the purpling sky with greens and browns and faded yellows. This was their place. The sun wouldn't set for another two or three hours at that time in the summer, and it still hung like a ripe orange in the fuchsia-streaked evening s...
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'If another one of these feckin' mosquitoes bites me--'
'Look, it's your own fault,' Sara said. She rolled her eyes while her fingers nimbly drew the feathered fragments of the fishing net together again. 'I offered the bug spray, but nooo--'
'I break out in a rash when I used that stuff,' Ronan grumbled and pulled the collar of his shirt closer. 'Why do you think I'm wearing long sleeves?'
'I dunno,' Sara bit off the thread and examined her work. 'Just thought you liked to sweat. This should do well enough for now.' She tossed the net over to Ronan and made for the boat.
Around them, cicadas hummed their emphatic evening chorus. The trees branched above with benevolent care, fracturing the purpling sky with greens and browns and faded yellows. This was their place. The sun wouldn't set for another two or three hours at that time in the summer, and it still hung like a ripe orange in the fuchsia-streaked evening s...
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Summary: Ronan and Sara go fishing in a forbidden area and encounter danger from patrol boats. With quick thi...
Review: This adventurous tale of forbidden fishing and supernatural intervention is captivating from start t...
Get full Summary and Review on Shopee as low as 0.083!