Phil Sampson gets more than he bargained for when the chilly, taciturn estate agent, Adrienne Divine drives him to view a house way out on the remote Leven Isle. There's something about her that unsettles him, something unsettling about the house too. As for the effect he has on Adreinne,... well, least said the better.
Both bearing scars from past traumas, both apparently drowning in the obscurity of their small lives, little do they know they're about to a discover a truth about themselves that proves there's no such thing as a small life at all,... if you only know how to live it properly.
But first there's the small matter of getting trapped by the tide, and for no good reason either of them can think of. All they can do is settle in, wait it out, and find a way,...