![]() ![]() ![]() As the chilling narrative unfolds, the listener must decide whether Georgia's descent into madness is causing her to see things that don't exist - or to see a deadly truth that no one else can. Caught betweena troublemaking sidekick named Storm, abrooding, easy-on-the-eyes L.A. ![]() ![]() Georgia is certain she's getting closer and closer to the truth about Fin, but as she does, her mental state becomes more and more precarious, and no one seems to trust what she's saying. Georgia begins to wonder: Did Fin murder Lucky in order to take over his whole life?ĭetermined to clear the fog from her mind in order to uncover the truth about Lucky's death, Georgia secretly stops taking the medication that keeps away the voices in her head. Soon Fin is working for Lucky's father, charming Lucky's mother, dating his girlfriend. Then a stranger named Fin arrives in False Bay, claiming to have been Lucky's best friend. He wouldn't have surfed in waters more dangerous than he could handle. When 17-year-old Georgia's brother drowns while surfing halfway around the world in Australia, she refuses to believe Lucky's death was just bad luck. Still There, Clare, Yvonne Prinzs first novel, is the story of. Is Georgia's mind playing tricks on her, or is the entire town walking into the arms of a killer who has everyone but her fooled? Well, I was getting all these letters: come home, dont come home some really. ![]()
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