... a survival story of the highest order, navigating the complex terrain of marriage, medical crisis, and a future reimagined.'' - CAROLINE VAN HEMERT, award-winning author of The Sun is a Compass A marine biologist''s adventurous life as a professor and mother in Alaska is upended when her healthy husband is slammed by a rare type of stroke. His radical approach to recovery clashes with her instinct to keep him safe at home and sets them on a collision course as he insists on ambitious sailing expeditions with Beth and their young son in Alaska''s magnificent yet unforgiving waters.
An intimate, uplifting story of a courageous marine biologist's journey from the instant her healthy husband suffers a stroke, through Beth's trials and tender moments as his medical advocate and conflicts during his recovery when her instinct to protect him from risk collides with his need for wilderness sailing expeditions with his family in Alaska's magnificent yet unforgiving waters.
