Dark Water Secrets
Sharon Vogt
In the mid-fifties, a frantic Angelle abandons her young daughter, Evangeline, leaving her in a decaying shack with an alcoholic and abusive father. The broken-hearted and neglected girl becomes resourceful, learning to survive on her own in the perilous swamps and bayous of Southwest Louisiana.
School provides a refuge where Evangeline displays a keen sense for learning. It is also the place where she meets Jean-Baptiste, the boy she dreams of marrying. He assures Evangeline that upon graduation he has a plan to finance their marriage and escape to the French Quarter. Although his previous attempts have proven futile, that does not discourage Jean-Baptiste. He promises to risk everything for the beautiful girl he loves.
On the night of Evangeline’s high-school graduation, the young couple have plans for a secret rendezvous to celebrate. Unfortunately, their plans go awry, but what happens that night sets in motion a chain of events that alters the course of their lives forever. Jean-Baptiste is rescued from an untimely death by a swamp witch who shares information that could unravel an age-old secret. Evangeline assiduously safeguards her own dark secret that could destroy her.
Dark Water Secrets offers the reader a view into the love of two young people destined to escape their challenging life’s. Steeped in murder and betrayal, this book is a supernatural thriller with unpredictable plot twists amid intriguing stories of pirates and lost treasure.
Duration - 3h 2m.
Author - Sharon Vogt.
Narrator - Issie Riley.
Published Date - Wednesday, 01 January 2025.
Location:
United States
Description:
In the mid-fifties, a frantic Angelle abandons her young daughter, Evangeline, leaving her in a decaying shack with an alcoholic and abusive father. The broken-hearted and neglected girl becomes resourceful, learning to survive on her own in the perilous swamps and bayous of Southwest Louisiana. School provides a refuge where Evangeline displays a keen sense for learning. It is also the place where she meets Jean-Baptiste, the boy she dreams of marrying. He assures Evangeline that upon graduation he has a plan to finance their marriage and escape to the French Quarter. Although his previous attempts have proven futile, that does not discourage Jean-Baptiste. He promises to risk everything for the beautiful girl he loves. On the night of Evangeline’s high-school graduation, the young couple have plans for a secret rendezvous to celebrate. Unfortunately, their plans go awry, but what happens that night sets in motion a chain of events that alters the course of their lives forever. Jean-Baptiste is rescued from an untimely death by a swamp witch who shares information that could unravel an age-old secret. Evangeline assiduously safeguards her own dark secret that could destroy her. Dark Water Secrets offers the reader a view into the love of two young people destined to escape their challenging life’s. Steeped in murder and betrayal, this book is a supernatural thriller with unpredictable plot twists amid intriguing stories of pirates and lost treasure. Duration - 3h 2m. Author - Sharon Vogt. Narrator - Issie Riley. Published Date - Wednesday, 01 January 2025.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:10
About the Author
Duration:00:01:10
Dedication
Duration:00:00:09
Acknowledgement
Duration:00:00:24
Prologue
Duration:00:01:40
Chapter One: A Secret Rendezvous
Duration:00:06:36
Chapter Two: All or Nothing
Duration:00:02:37
Chapter Three: A Dreadful Feeling
Duration:00:04:38
Chapter Four: Guardian of a Secret
Duration:00:05:08
Chapter Five: Regrets Be Damned
Duration:00:04:06
Chapter Six: The Place of Dreams
Duration:00:04:18
Chapter Seven: A Powerful Tide
Duration:00:03:53
Chapter Eight: Gold Doubloons
Duration:00:05:02
Chapter Nine: Travel the World
Duration:00:08:10
Chapter Ten: A Grand Idea
Duration:00:03:44
Chapter Eleven: Ill Will
Duration:00:04:09
Chapter Twelve: Fear is Temporary, Regret Is Forever
Duration:00:03:49
Chapter Thirteen: Mother Nature's Wrath
Duration:00:06:20
Chapter Fourteen: Just a Coincidence
Duration:00:03:28
Chapter Fifteen: Strane and Peculiar
Duration:00:04:03
Chapter Sixteen: A Solemn romise
Duration:00:03:01
Chapter Seventeen: Rotten and No Good
Duration:00:05:07
Chapter Eighteen: A Flight Risk
Duration:00:04:31
Chapter Nineteen: An Unlikely Reunion
Duration:00:09:03
Chater Twenty: Love! Loyalty! Prosperity!
Duration:00:04:53
Chapter Twenty-One: Pieces of a Puzzle
Duration:00:10:55
Chapter Twenty-Two: A Celestial Light
Duration:00:04:16
Chapter Twenty-Three: Marred with Mud
Duration:00:04:53
Chapter Twenty-Four: A Mystery to Figure Out
Duration:00:07:28
Chapter Twenty-Five: A Serendiputous Story
Duration:00:07:32
Chapter Twenty-Six: La Bal De Noce
Duration:00:09:55
Chapter Twenty-Seven: The City of Love
Duration:00:04:33
Chapter Twenty-Eight: Pure Absolute Freedom
Duration:00:11:42
Chapter Twenty-Nine: The TReasure REveal
Duration:00:08:35
Chapter Thirty: Everyone's Hero
Duration:00:12:01
Closing Credits
Duration:00:00:11