{"product_id":"beneath-still-dark-water-9798888194546","title":"Beneath Still, Dark Water","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe towns aren't the only things disappearing...so are the girls.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWestern Massachusetts, 1938. As the state prepares to flood the Swift River Valley to create the Quabbin Reservoir, the once-thriving community has become a ghost town. With most homes and businesses burned to the ground in preparation, each day brings more departures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeventeen-year-old Harrison \"Brick\" Bricker remains behind. Stuck in a dead-end job and facing an uncertain future, he is drawn into a hidden world of privilege and power after a chance encounter with the alluring Sadie Rose Parish. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen a local girl vanishes and Brick uncovers disturbing secrets tied to one of the valley's most influential families, the young lovers become caught in the crosshairs of a killer. In a valley already condemned to disappear beneath the rising waters, some people will do anything to ensure their sins vanish with it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut secrets have a way of floating to the surface. Twenty-five years later, Brick's alcohol-ravaged memories begin to return, forcing him to confront what really happened before the dark waters settled over the valley he once called home. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for fans of Sharon Short's Trouble Island and Kate Alice Marshall's What Lies in the Woods, Beneath Still, Dark Water is a haunting historical suspense novel inspired by the real towns lost beneath the Quabbin Reservoir.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Milford House Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/23\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798888194546\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 234\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.63lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.59d","brand":"Stephen Paul Sayers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52801391526069,"sku":"9798888194546","price":16.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/beneath-still-dark-water-9798888194546","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}