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Racing the Tide - Summary
Racing the Tide by Denise Kirby follows a protagonist who, after experiencing personal tragedy, inherits a seaside cottage in Cornwall. While seeking a fresh start, she discovers old letters and photographs that reveal family secrets. This leads her on a journey to uncover the truth about her family's past, during which she develops a romance with a local who shares connections to her ancestors. Together they must confront both historical secrets and present challenges as they race against time and tide.
Key Ideas
Family Secrets
The story revolves around the protagonist's discovery of hidden letters and photographs that reveal long-buried family secrets. These secrets are intricately tied to the history of the Cornish coast and her ancestors, adding layers of mystery and intrigue to the narrative.
Personal Healing and Growth
The protagonist's journey is not just about uncovering her family's past but also about her own personal healing. Reeling from a recent tragedy, she seeks a fresh start in the Cornish village. The process of uncovering family secrets and confronting her own demons becomes a path to personal growth and healing.
Romantic Relationships
The budding romance between the protagonist and a local character adds a layer of emotional depth to the story. Their relationship is tested by the secrets they uncover and the presence of an antagonistic force. This theme explores the complexities of love and trust.
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"Racing the Tide" is set against the picturesque Cornish coast, providing a beautiful and atmospheric backdrop for the story.
The protagonist is a woman dealing with a recent personal tragedy who inherits a seaside cottage in a charming Cornish village.
The protagonist's quest is triggered by the discovery of old letters and photographs in her inherited cottage, which hint at a long-buried family secret.
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