Against the Tide Juvenile Fiction - Social Themes - Adolescence & Coming Of Age He watches her unpack

He watches her unpack

and special occasion meals to share with family and friends

You always say it's your favorite place

With refreshing thoughts

In the fall of 2001

Against the Tide Juvenile Fiction - Social Themes - Adolescence & Coming Of Age He watches her unpackAfter a childhood rampant with uncertainty, Lydia Pallas has carved out a perfect life for herself. She spends her days within sight of the bustling Boston Harbor, where her skill with languages has landed her an enviable position as a translator for the U. S. Navy. Lydia's talents bring her to the attention of Alexander Banebridge, a mysterious man in need of a translator. Driven by a campaign to end the opium trade, Bane is coolly analytical and