The Tears of Dark Water

• Author: Addison, Corban

About Book

• Publisher: Quercus
• Publsihed date: 2015-09-24
• Pages: 482.0
• isbn: 9781848663138.0
• GoodReads Rating: 4.2

Condition & Size

• Size: Format B (Medium Format)
• Book Type: Paperback
• Condition: Very Good

Summary

Daniel and Vanessa Parker are an American success story. He is a Washington, D.C. power broker, and she is a physician with a thriving practice. But behind the gilded façade, their marriage is a shambles, and their teenage son, Quentin, is self-destructing. In desperation, Daniel dusts off a long-delayed dream of theirsa sailing trip around the world. Little does he know, the voyage he hopes will save them may destroy them instead.Half a world away, on the lawless coast of Somalia, Ismail Adan Ibrahim is living a life of crime in violation of everything he was raised to believeexcept this: the love and loyalty driving him to hijack ships for ransom and to plot the rescue of his sister, Yasmin, from the man who murdered their father. There is nothing he will not do to save her, even if it means taking innocent life.Paul Derrick is the FBI's top hostage negotiator. His twin sister, Megan, is a celebrated defense attorney. They have reached the summit of their careers by savvy, grit, and a secret determination to escape the memory of the day their family died. When Paul is dispatched to handle a hostage crisis at sea, he has no idea how far it will take Megan and him into the pastor the chance it will give them to redeem the future.Across continents and oceans, through storms and civil wars, their paths converge in a single, explosive moment. It is a moment that will test them, and break them, but that will also leave behind an unexpected glimmer of hopethat out of the ashes of tragedy and misfortune the seeds of justice and reconciliation can grow.