<p><b>The gripping and atmospheric mystery about one boy''s disappearance from an isolated but bleakly beautiful island on the edge of the Atlantic Ocean . . .</b><br><br><b>''A fine series of detective novels'' </b><i>SUNDAY TIMES</i> ''CRIME BOOK OF THE MONTH''<br><i>________</i><br><br><b>Five years ago, fourteen-year-old Max Wheeler disappeared from Priest''s Island.</b><br><br>It''s a close-knit local community. There are no secrets.<br><br><i>Except what happened to Max.</i><br><br>None of the police or private investigations have shed any light on what happened.<br><br>But there is one man who is yet to take on the case: The Sea Detective.<br><br>Cal McGill is an oceanographer and unique investigator who uses his knowledge of tides, winds and currents to solve mysteries no-one else can.<br><br>But Cal is an unwelcome stranger who must navigate the tensions between Max''s inconsolable father, the broken family he has neglected, and the embittered locals, resentful after years of