initially struggle to survive on little more than rainwater, breadfruit, and a vain hope for salvation at the hands of T.J.‘s parents. Convinced that their rescue is imminent, Anna and T.J. soon find themselves plummeting headfirst into the Indian Ocean with little idea as to where they are or how to survive in such uncharted territory. But when their last-minute ‘miracle’ flight turns into an earth-shattering nightmare as their pilot, Mick, suffers a fatal heart attack mid-flight, Anna and T.J. are relieved when they’re able to secure passage with a charter pilot at the last moment. Having lost their place on the final seaplane booked to take them to the Callahan’s holiday resort, Anna and T.J. is drawn to Anna and can’t help but admire her beauty and poise. While he’s less-than-thrilled to be spending his first summer in remission pouring over schoolwork, T.J. catch up on all of the work he missed while seeking treatment for Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Callahan, thirty-year-old school teacher Anna Emerson is invited along on the Callahan’s summer vacation to the Maldives in order to help T.J. Hired as a tutor for sixteen-year-old high school student, T.J. The pilot’s name was Mick, but he died before we hit the water.” was sixteen, and three months into remission from Hodgkin’s lymphoma.
Callahan and I were traveling on crash-landed in the Indian Ocean. “I was thirty years old when the seaplane T.J. celebrates yet another birthday on the island, Anna begins to wonder if the biggest challenge of all might be living with a boy who is gradually becoming a man. Their basic needs might be met but as the days turn to weeks, and then months, the castaways encounter plenty of other obstacles, including violent tropical storms, the many dangers lurking in the sea, and the possibility that T.J.’s cancer could return.
just want to survive and they must work together to obtain water, food, fire, and shelter. Adrift in shark-infested waters, their life jackets keep them afloat until they make it to the shore of an uninhabited island. are en route to join T.J.’s family in the Maldives when the pilot of their seaplane suffers a fatal heart attack and crash-lands in the Indian Ocean. He’s almost seventeen and if having cancer wasn’t bad enough, now he has to spend his first summer in remission with his family – and a stack of overdue assignments – instead of his friends.Īnna and T.J. Callahan has no desire to leave town, not that anyone asked him.
Callahan at his family’s summer rental in the Maldives, she accepts without hesitation a working vacation on a tropical island trumps the library any day. When thirty-year-old English teacher Anna Emerson is offered a job tutoring T.J. Source & Format Purchased from Chapters, Paperbackįind It On Goodreads Genre & Keywords Contemporary, Romance, Adventure, Survival
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