Ebb Tide

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Set in 1843, the story follows Captain Nathaniel Sir Drinkwater as he embarks on a journey aboard the paddle-steamer Vestal to inspect lighthouses along England's west coast. Recently pulled from retirement, the seasoned officer faces unexpected tragedy that forces him to confront his past, reflecting on his sins, triumphs, and disasters. This introspective journey intertwines personal reckoning with the responsibilities of duty.