A Song in the Daylight. Paullina Simons

6. Much Ado About Nothing

7. Explanation of the Navigation

8. Auditing Safeguards

       Chapter Four

       1. Glad in the Guilt

       2. A Dance to Lighten the Heart

       3. All Else Shall Vanish

       4. Jared and Larissa’s Dry Week

       5. Kai’s Prayers

       6. Surveillance, Electronic

       7. Surveillance, Human

       8. Much Ado on the Stage

       Chapter Five

       1. Split Rock

       2. Spilled Milk

       3. Simi and Eve

       4. Family Fun in the Poconos

       5. The Cagesweepers

       6. Miami

       7. Dracula

       8. Love

       Part II. Scylla and Charybdis

       Chapter One

       1. The Disappearance of Tenestra

       2. Jonny and Stanley

       3. Middle of the Night

       4. Larissa the Epicurean

       5. Doug’s Jaguar

       Chapter Two

       1. Paolo and Francesca

       2. Stories on the Ceiling

       3. Chris Chase

       4. “Shall We Go?”

       5. The Mungo Wilderness

       Chapter Three

       1. Heart Strings and Alice Springs

       2. Mothers

       3. Scylla and Charybdis

       4. Fever Swamps

       5. Before you Go

       Part III. “Everything Must Go”

       Chapter One

       1. And Now for Something Completely Different

       2. All Things Under Heaven

       3. Lillypond

       Chapter Two

       1. Parenting Plus

       2. Private Investigations

       3. The Runaway Child

       Part IV. Miss Silver City

       Chapter One

       1. The Walker

       2. A Motherless Child

       3. The Play

       4. Happiness

       5. Jared Stark

       6. Land of the Dry Lakes

       7. Pooncarie

       8. Demon Ride

       9. The Seven Ages of Larissa

       Epilogue

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Prologue

      Friday Night (Almost) Like Any Other

      “Yes, it’s mainly desert lands, nothing but dry creeks,” Doug was saying, relaying to Jared his torrid experience in the Australian bush, “but when it rains five hundred miles away, you get an astonishing twenty feet of water pouring through the arid lake