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The long-awaited sequel to The Tourist Trail Robert Porter has quit the FBI in search of his long-lost (and presumed dead) love, Noa, only to find himself on the wind-raked shores of Southern Africa working for a seal-rescue organization. When a confrontation with local sealers ends in murder, Robert must abandon the seals and his search to join a private intelligence firm seeking to locate an activist who stole files from one of the world's largest biotech companies. On the other side of the planet, Tracy Morris is an Iowa City hospice nurse by day, while by night she obsessively follows, and ultimately loses, Neil Cameron Jr., whom she sent to prison back when she was a broken-hearted drug addict. Meanwhile, in New Zealand, Amy Bakas, an American backpacker unsure about her impending marriage in the States, joins an attractive and mysterious man hitchhiking to the South Island. Along the way, she discovers that he is Neil Cameron, and that he is on the run for his life. The stories of Robert, Amy, and Tracy collide on a desolate beach in Australia in this passionate, adventurous novel about living on the edge of society and love in all its myraid forms.

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Where Oceans Hide Their Dead is an epic, gripping, charming novel...you will find yourself thinking about the passionate, flawed, and funny characters all day long ... without even realizing how much Oceans has forever changed you. -- Jasmin Singer, Digital Director of VegNews Magazine, Co-Host of the Our Hen House podcast Praise for book one in the Across Oceans Series, The Tourist Trail The Tourist Trail is at once a romance, an adventure story, an environmental polemic, and a keen study of just how animalistic humans are. --Phoebe Literary Journal Throughout the book, the passions and sincerity of animal advocates are captured with immense respect...the story becomes unstoppable. -- Animal Legal Defense Fund (5 stars) The Tourist Trail will challenge your perceptions of villains and innocent victims, and make you question whose side you're on as each character grapples with his or her own authenticity, with what's worth fighting for, and faces the realization that no matter how fast you run, you can never escape from yourself. -- IndieReader

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John Yunker is a writer of plays, short stories and novels focused on human/animal relationships. He is author of the novel The Tourist Trail and the sequel Where Oceans Hide Their Dead. His full-length play Meat the Parents was a finalist at the Centre Stage New Play Festival (South Carolina) and semi-finalist in the AACT new play contest. Species of Least Concern was a finalist in the 2016 Mountain Playhouse Comedy Festival. His short play, Little Red House, was published in the literary journal Mason's Road, and produced by the Studio Players Theatre in Lexington, Kentucky. In 2017, the short play Of Mice and Marines was workshopped and given a staged reading at the ATHE (Association for Theatre in Higher Education) conference in Las Vegas. His short stories have been published by literary journals such as Phoebe, Qu, Flyway, and Antennae.

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