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Bob Gonzalez, author of “A Flicker in the Water” (Inside the Tales) has been busy accumulating a loyal readership since the book’s initial release in 2022. So loyal the book A Flicker in the Water has reached bestseller status at Barnes & Noble in Naples Florida. Surpassing even some books on the New York Times best sellers list. This action filled adventure book has received great critical reviews from readers across the literary spectrum. Some readers have called the book fascinating, others have said Gonzalez’s writing style paints very vivid pictures describing what it is like to be out on the ocean. The book is family friendly written purposely in a way that can appeal to all ages and persons whether they are experienced seaman or lifelong landlubbers.
The action starts at the water’s edge but it doesn’t stop there. The thrill of the pursuit in each story combined with the many sometimes unexpected twists and turns of non-stop action along the way is riveting readers leaving them on the edge of their seat wondering what will happen next. However that is not all this gem has to offer within each turn of the page are not only fishing lessons but life lessons as well.
Gonzalez has blended the thrill with the educational and spiritual meanings behind what our oceans and their inhabitants mean to mankind. Mariel Hemingway the granddaughter of Ernest Hemingway who wrote the foreword for the book said “Having grown up in a family that loved to fish. This book spoke to me at a deep level of appreciation. Mariel also tells a very interesting Hemingway family story which even many Hemingway aficionado’s may not be aware of. A Flicker in the Water is a must read. A great addition for any bookshelf.
