Shoal And Shackle

"e;He held me the way the sea holds a wreck — completely, possessively, with no intention of letting go and no promise of keeping me whole."e;Tiernan Byrne is a man of the shoals. A third-generation oyster farmer, he lives in the shadow of his father's tragic death, working the unpredictable waters of the Pamlico Sound with the methodical obsession of a man who has nothing left but his harvest. He...