Guy Roberts

Letters On The Flood Wall (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Every decade, Paducah's river rises-and a particular floodwall joint turns strange. Slip a letter into M-17 at crest and it arrives ten years away, breath-cold and ink-true. Maeve Carlisle, hydraulic engineer and keeper of checklists, finds the seam first. Elias Kemp, a geotech with a steady hand and a skeptic's heart, answers from the far side of time. What begins as field notes becomes a long conversation about work that matters and a love that refuses spectacle. They pass sketches, rules, and ordinary promises-mugs upside-down to dry; coffee first, then decisions-while the town around them changes: murals are restored, neighborhoods retreat to higher ground, and storms keep their own calendar. The wall offers them minutes when the city needs hours, and they learn to treat both as sacred. Spanning thirty years of floods and fair weather, Letters on the Floodwall is a slow-burn, time-slip romance about second chances, civic love, and the courage to be happy without an audience. Some vows are whispered. The best ones are maintained.

Letters on the Floodwall-Some love is infrastructure.

★★★★★ (5/5)

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Guy Roberts
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. August 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9798231121960
• Artikelnr.: 75389912