| Like the many generations of watermen who havesailed the Mid-Atlantic s storied Chesapeake Bay, JessieAndrews and her father make their living harvesting crabfrom its depths. Jessie s father is murdered and his shocking,gruesome death contains a symbolic message: his killersare not finished. They did not find what they sought.Realizing she is in mortal danger, Jessie flees with herlover Meredith. Jessie disguises herself in male clothing, and findswork on her beloved Chesapeake Bay when Wash. ablack waterman, hires her. He tells Jessie, "Sometimes Isee things. I know things.. I ought not to know." But even Wash cannot see the full extent of thedanger closing in on them. The women are pursued bythe killers of her father and a lethal creature aptlynicknamed the Animal. And Federal agents are involved-- because the peril to Jessie and Meredith is part of alarger scheme involving the highest levels of America sgovernment. The Chesapeake Project brings us a ringingly |
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