HERE BESIDE THE RISING TIDE BY EMILY JANE

A romance author takes a trip to her childhood beach home, but her summer is upended by the startling return of a deceased childhood friend, newfound love, and . . . sea monsters?

“Unique and utterly heartwarming” Ruby Dixon

“Emily Jane is a storyteller unbound by genre” Rebekah Bergman

From the author ofOn Earth as It Is on Television…

At age ten, Jenni Farrow and her new best friend, Timmy Caruso, enjoy a glorious summer on Pearl Island filled with fireworks, beach days, and carnival rides (not to mention that strange sea creature they rescue from a tide pool). Then, one late summer day, Timmy disappears.

Thirty years later, Jenninow Jenn Lanaro, bestselling author of the Philipia Bay action-romance seriesis desperate to escape the fatigue of her career and her soon-to-be-ex-husband. With her Pokmon-obsessed kids in tow, Jenn rents a summer house on Pearl Island. But shortly after she arrives, a boy emerges from the nighttime sea. His name, he says, is Timmy Caruso. Hes ten years old. Hes on a mission to save the world, and he needs her help.

In the days that follow, as Jenn grapples with work deadlines, spirited children, and her burgeoning interest in a very sexy contractor, alarming and mysterious events unfold along the coast. And when a terror appears in the deeper waters, Jenn begins to wonder if, just maybe, Timmy is onto something.

This second book by the author ofOn Earth as It Is on Televisioncontinues her voice-driven, genre-bending multiverse of fiction that is just flat-out fun.

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