{"product_id":"last-house-on-the-tide-guy-roberts-9798231824205","title":"Last House On The Tide","description":"\u003cp\u003eEvery year the ocean takes a little more of Harbor-until it comes for the people.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen a corpse washes into a living room on the last livable street, paramedic \u003cstrong\u003eWren Keene\u003c\/strong\u003e knows it isn't a storm surge. The tides aren't obeying the moon. Mail slots clack with letters no one sent. Bathtubs fill from the sea. And in the fog, a man with a ring of keys walks the routes like a ferryman taking attendance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e perigean storm closing in, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e Wren pulls together an unlikely crew: \u003cstrong\u003eLina\u003c\/strong\u003e, a teenage field recorder who hears patterns in the hum; \u003cstrong\u003eJonah\u003c\/strong\u003e, a stubborn waterman with a bad knee; \u003cstrong\u003eMrs. Dorrit\u003c\/strong\u003e, keeper of the town's minutes and its dead letters; \u003cstrong\u003eDr. Corin Vale\u003c\/strong\u003e, whose \"smart\" drainage model may have taught the water to hunt; and \u003cstrong\u003eEli\u003c\/strong\u003e, Wren's father, whose lucid hours arrive like low tide. Their only chance is to unteach the town-strip the numbers, misfile the names, and raise a drowned ship's bell that can make the cut forget its appetite.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the ledger under Harbor keeps three columns-paper, code, and mouth-and it wants a final entry. As the highest tide of the year lifts, Wren must decide what to surrender: her deed, her name, or someone she can't afford to lose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA coastal gothic thriller about routes, debts, and a town that refuses to be counted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Guy Roberts\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798231824205\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Guy Roberts\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/20\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.34lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.30d","brand":"Guy Roberts","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48460237996287,"sku":"9798231824205","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ed0f4d25-5f61-4a20-bd04-961533a0332d.jpg?v=1777413446","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/last-house-on-the-tide-guy-roberts-9798231824205","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}