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Brady Parks is 13 and has some serious stuff on his mind. He lives with his working class family along the Maryland shores of the Chesepeake Bay. And he just did something for which he is now being called a hero. But, if you go back in his life just a little, MAYBE he could have done something that would have kept that accident with the red kayak from ever happening in the first place.

But the biggest secret of all goes back even further and that’s the secret that’s really causing him some problems. If he tells what he knows, his two friends will be in serious trouble with the law, and Brady knows he has some guilt along with them. But how can he face the people he respects in his life while knowing what he knows? The characters in this book are so well done that we as the readers feel every moral dilemma that Brady feels. What would we do if we were Brady? I wonder…..