The Only One Who Knows

The Only One Who Knows

Author: Lisa M. Matlin Listening Length: 9h 22m

A disgraced TV news reporter returns to her violent hometown to investigate a series of deadly shark attacks in this nail-biting suspense novel from the author of The Stranger Upstairs. Something is lurking below the surface . . . and it’s hungry. With her polished persona as a morning show co-host, Minnow Greenwood s...

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Chapter 4

I hate this boat.

I freeze at the dock, staring grimly at my father’s fishing charter. I hate you back, it says, unconcerned. In the fading sunlight, the bone-white logo glows: Deep Sea Fishing Charters.

It’s a pretty evening, all golden bright and still. Three pelicans gather in an impatient knot near the dock, eager for the fishermen to hurl them slimy scraps.

I’m so nervous I keep wiping my palms on my jeans. Somewhere up ahead is my brother. I can’t see him, but I hear him call out in his easy way: “Got your fishing license, mate?”