![]() ![]() ![]() And as the months go on, plagued by romantic temptations new and old, the emotional distance between the once blissful Aidan and Martha only widens.īetween his accordion lessons and reading up on Big Running's local flora and fauna, eleven-year-old Finn Connor develops an obsession with solving the mystery of the missing fish. But soon the family fears they'll have to leave Big Running for good. ![]() Aidan and Martha Connor now spend alternate months of the year working at an energy site up north to support their children, Cora and Finn. The Connor family is one of the few that is still left in their idyllic fishing village, Big Running after the fish mysteriously disappeared, most families had no choice but to relocate and find work elsewhere. From Emma Hooper, acclaimed author of Etta and Otto and Russell and James, a People magazine "Pick of the Week," comes a "haunting fable about the transformative power of hope" ( Booklist, starred review) in a charming and mystical story of a family on the edge of extinction. ![]()
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