From the author of 'doG Backwards' and 'Back to the Old House' A missing girl. A search across a flooded city. A resurgence of terror. And there's something in the water. Something pushing its way up to the surface. Young Billy finds it one day when he is rowing a borrowed boat home. It's dead, seemingly harmless, but what it represents isn't. Far from it. But that's not all. A crazy old hoarder. A curious old shop, frozen in time. A face at a window. And at the heart of it all, the missing girl...