Description
Experience the poignant journey of growth and loss in this tender coming-of-age novel, set against the sun-drenched backdrop of early 2000s Sydney. **Tidelines** invites readers to follow Grub, who spends a carefree summer with her beloved older brother, Elijah, and his enigmatic best friend, Zed. Their carefree days are filled with surfing, swimming, and the warmth of family ties, painting a picture of innocence before life takes a turbulent turn. When Elijah mysteriously disappears, Grub's world spirals into chaos, leading her to questions that linger like the salt in the ocean spray: Was Zed, with his troubled past, responsible for bringing about this tragic rift? Delve into the narrative as Grub's memories peel back layers of self-protection and denial, revealing the painful truths hidden beneath her adolescent assumptions. **Tidelines** is more than just a story of friendship; it’s an exploration of the haunting effects of loss and the resilience of the human spirit. Suitable for young adults and readers who cherish deep emotional narratives. Don’t miss out on this beautifully crafted tale that will resonate with anyone who has faced the shadows of their past. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781922848420. Year: 2024. Publisher: Affirm.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781922848420
Year: 2024
Publisher: Affirm
Description:
It's Sydney in the early 2000s, and Grub is spending the summer with her universally adored older brother, Elijah, and his magnetic but troubled best friend, Zed. Their days are filled with surfing, swimming and hanging out; life couldn't be better.
But years later, Elijah disappears and Grub's family unravels. At first, Grub blames Zed: he was the one who derailed Elijah from a bright future in the arts. But as Grub looks back at those dreamy summer days, the sanctuary of her certainty crumbles. Was Zed really responsible for her brother's disappearance? Was anyone?
Tidelines is a tender coming-of-age novel about growing up in the face of unimaginable loss. It examines the stories we subconsciously write for ourselves, and what remains later, when we have the courage to tear them apart.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781922848420
Year: 2024
Publisher: Affirm
Description:
It's Sydney in the early 2000s, and Grub is spending the summer with her universally adored older brother, Elijah, and his magnetic but troubled best friend, Zed. Their days are filled with surfing, swimming and hanging out; life couldn't be better.
But years later, Elijah disappears and Grub's family unravels. At first, Grub blames Zed: he was the one who derailed Elijah from a bright future in the arts. But as Grub looks back at those dreamy summer days, the sanctuary of her certainty crumbles. Was Zed really responsible for her brother's disappearance? Was anyone?
Tidelines is a tender coming-of-age novel about growing up in the face of unimaginable loss. It examines the stories we subconsciously write for ourselves, and what remains later, when we have the courage to tear them apart.