Wish Me from the Water

Two teenage hockey players brutally murder their parents in an unexpected altercation after a close friend and teammate commits suicide. The town's people believe the suicide was another tragic result of bullying, but the two boys have learned the true reason their friend took his own life. Their friend was a victim of sexually abuse by someone very close. When yet another friend discloses to them, that he too was abused, and pleads that know one must ever know, the boys agree to take matters into their own hands.
Detective Dean Daly is called in to investigate the brutal murders and believes there is much more to the murders than it first appears.
Not far away, a young housewife, Sarah, is in the midst of another kind of abuse. When her husband Gerald finally crosses the line from verbal abuse to physical abuse and breaks her arm, she takes flight in the middle of the night. Gerald vows he will track her down to the ends of the earth and insists she can never leave him.
Detective Daly soon becomes entrenched in both events, not knowing that he will soon be caught in the middle as the stories collide.
This is a story about courage, strength, and standing up for what you believe.
(Warning: This novel contains material about sexual abuse of children and domestic physical abuse. Although there is no graphic content some may still find the content disturbing).

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Wish Me from the Water

Two teenage hockey players brutally murder their parents in an unexpected altercation after a close friend and teammate commits suicide. The town's people believe the suicide was another tragic result of bullying, but the two boys have learned the true reason their friend took his own life. Their friend was a victim of sexually abuse by someone very close. When yet another friend discloses to them, that he too was abused, and pleads that know one must ever know, the boys agree to take matters into their own hands.
Detective Dean Daly is called in to investigate the brutal murders and believes there is much more to the murders than it first appears.
Not far away, a young housewife, Sarah, is in the midst of another kind of abuse. When her husband Gerald finally crosses the line from verbal abuse to physical abuse and breaks her arm, she takes flight in the middle of the night. Gerald vows he will track her down to the ends of the earth and insists she can never leave him.
Detective Daly soon becomes entrenched in both events, not knowing that he will soon be caught in the middle as the stories collide.
This is a story about courage, strength, and standing up for what you believe.
(Warning: This novel contains material about sexual abuse of children and domestic physical abuse. Although there is no graphic content some may still find the content disturbing).

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Wish Me from the Water

Wish Me from the Water

by R E Swirsky
Wish Me from the Water

Wish Me from the Water

by R E Swirsky

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Overview

Two teenage hockey players brutally murder their parents in an unexpected altercation after a close friend and teammate commits suicide. The town's people believe the suicide was another tragic result of bullying, but the two boys have learned the true reason their friend took his own life. Their friend was a victim of sexually abuse by someone very close. When yet another friend discloses to them, that he too was abused, and pleads that know one must ever know, the boys agree to take matters into their own hands.
Detective Dean Daly is called in to investigate the brutal murders and believes there is much more to the murders than it first appears.
Not far away, a young housewife, Sarah, is in the midst of another kind of abuse. When her husband Gerald finally crosses the line from verbal abuse to physical abuse and breaks her arm, she takes flight in the middle of the night. Gerald vows he will track her down to the ends of the earth and insists she can never leave him.
Detective Daly soon becomes entrenched in both events, not knowing that he will soon be caught in the middle as the stories collide.
This is a story about courage, strength, and standing up for what you believe.
(Warning: This novel contains material about sexual abuse of children and domestic physical abuse. Although there is no graphic content some may still find the content disturbing).


Product Details

BN ID: 2940044279384
Publisher: R E Swirsky
Publication date: 01/27/2013
Sold by: Smashwords
Format: eBook
File size: 467 KB

About the Author

Ray grew up in the small town of Kimberley in British Columbia before moving to Calgary Alberta to go to college. He has remained in the Calgary area ever since.

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