'Painfully beautiful' The New York Times Book Review'Heart-wrenching... a compelling love story' Entertainment Weekly'Astonishing' PeopleFor years, rumours of 'Marsh Girl' má haunted Barkley Cove, a quiet town on the North . So in late 1969, keď handsome Chase Andrews je zhromaždený mŕtveho, miestne miestne suspect Kya Clark, so so-called Marsh Girl. Ale Kya is not what they say. Sensitive and intelligent, she has survived za roky sám na marsh, ktorý si volá domov, finding friends v gulls a lessons v piesku. Then the time comes when she yearns to be touched and loved. Keď dvaja mladí muži z mesta sa stanú intrigued by jej divoké krásy, Kya opens herself to a nový život - until unthinkable happens.