After the Tide

After the Tide by Jessie Kwak, published by Fairwood Press on August 22, 2023, is an engaging work of fiction that combines elements of action and adventure with science fiction and crime. This 88-page book invites readers to experience a unique event in the city of Tarry-by-the-Sea, where an unprecedented low tide reveals the original streets, setting the stage for an extraordinary celebration. Amidst the festivities, a mysterious game unfolds, drawing in participants like Adria, who carries her father’s ashes and seeks freedom while grappling with unsettling suspicions about the hidden dangers lurking beneath the surface.

Readers will find a narrative that intertwines excitement and intrigue as Adria navigates the complexities of the night. The atmosphere is charged with a sense of adventure, as the revelry is overshadowed by an underlying tension. The story explores themes of ambition and the unknown, as Adria confronts both her personal challenges and the enigmatic forces at play in the City-beneath-the-City. This edition, written in English, offers a compact yet immersive experience for those interested in a blend of adventure and mystery.