<b>Breath-takingly fierce, smart and tender,</b><b><i>Only the Ocean</i> is a story of survival and courage in the midst of darkness that will thrill fans of Patrick Ness and Sarah Crossan.</b><i>The two girls sat at opposite ends of the boat and Kel dug and stretched the oars into the ocean like her life depended upon it because it did. </i><i>¿Just so you know,¿ said Rose, ¿everything, and I mean everything, is your fault.¿</i>Kel Crow lives in a dead-end swamp with her deadbeat family and a damaged heart. But she has a plan to escape. It¿s a one-two-three fortune story that goes: stow away on the ship, kidnap the girl, swap the girl to pay for passage to America and a life-saving operation.But the ocean is an untameable force, and wrecks ships and plans alike ¿<i><b>Sweet, raw and uncompromising ¿ this is the story of an unforgettable relationship forged on an epic journey.</b></i>