The Rising Tide

Accidents happen in the waters of the South Carolina Lowcountry. Professor Sidney Lake knows this and although he has regret for a life cut short, he doesn't think twice about George Reed's drowning. But his Gullah housekeeper, Tillie James, has other ideas. Insistent that this was no accident, and equally insistent that George's wife Becky is not to blame, she tells him something must be done.

Tillie says that despite the coroner and the police declaring George's death as not suspicious, p...