Whisper of the Sea
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Last published Sat, Oct 20, 2018
"This better be some awe-inspiring shit," is Brian Cratcher's exact words as he heads to the sleepy northeastern coastal town, Bridgetown, looking for his next story.
Not only is the town something he wasn't expecting, but the tale of the "Whisper of the Sea" strikes a chord in him that no other has before.
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