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  Dark Water Rising

  by Marian Hale

  A poignant coming-of-age novel set during the Galveston Storm of 1900   I looked south toward the gulf, trying to keep an eye on the stalking sea. Wild waves rose up like a great hand and wrenched loose the Pagoda’s long staircase, sending planks tumbling through the air. With horror I watched the end of one twin building sway and dip into the surf. I yelled at Josiah, but my words disappeared on the wind. I... (more)