High Water
The Sorrow Bend Books, Book 2
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High Water
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Narrated by:
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Brennan Murphy
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By:
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K. Aldren
Eight years after the flood, Sorrow Bend is still here.
Not untouched.
Not unchanged.
But still standing.
On Tuesday mornings, a small market gathers in an old parking lot. A ledger is kept. People show up. Things are made, traded, and carried forward.
It’s how the town holds together.
When Ruth Cane returns—this time as a researcher studying post-disaster recovery—she expects data.
What she finds instead is something harder to measure.
A man who never left.
A woman who did—and came back.
And a community facing a new decision: stay, or take the state’s offer to leave for good.
As river levels rise again and pressure builds, the question isn’t just what people will do—It’s what actually holds a place together when everything else is gone.
Quiet, immersive, and deeply human, this is a story about attention, belonging, and the small choices that decide what endures.
©2026 K. Aldren (P)2026 K. Aldren