The Night Swimmers

Set against the mysterious depths of Lake Michigan, this autobiographical novel explores the summer of a recent college graduate and a young widow, Mrs. Abel, as they swim together at night and their relationship unfolds. As the narrator reflects over twenty years later, he delves into old writings, dreams, and memories to uncover the secrets of that summer and Mrs. Abel's disappearance. With themes of obsession, memory, and the search for meaning, the story intertwines personal history with the alluring, dangerous waters of the lake.