"Flood Tide" is an exciting novel by the famous American writer Sarah Vere Bassett. The main character, a young widow Marta, faces many challenges and obstacles when she decides to open her own shop in a small seaside town. Readers are transported to the atmosphere of the beginning of the 20th century, where every day is filled with secrets, love and danger. Complicated family relationships and determination to find out the truth make every line of this book exciting for the reader. "The tide of the flood" is an exciting story about courage and bravery, about how to overcome obstacles and open new opportunities even in the darkest times.