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Otto is Richard Krugg's only son and heir to the Shaman's gift. The only problem is Otto doesn't want it. He wants to be a fisherman. When company policies force unwelcome changes onto his life and threaten even the security of the village, Otto discovers that being a shaman isn't optional.Jimmy Pirano is caught between the devil and the deep green sea when new production quotas are handed down from corporate headquarters. Locked into a century of existing practice, Jimmy is forced to find new ways to fish and new places to do it in or face the very real possibility that Pirano Fisheries will lose the St. Cloud franchise.Join Otto, Richard, and Rachel Krugg as they struggle with what it means to be the son of a shaman. Cast off with Jimmy, Tony, and Casey as they navigate the shoals and shallows of corporate fishery along the South Coast.

Thank you. I am trying to get South Coast now. I will also try to get the other tales from the Lammas wood; I cannot wait for the Ravenwood sequel. I thought it ended quite well I was surprised to have a sequel. That book warmed and cheered me well. ...
I need to finish writing it first. I had hoped to finish it before November, but that's not working out so well. I'm about 20k in but I need to put it down to do another project. Look for Cape Grace sometime early in 2012.
How long until the new South Coast will be on Podiobooks?
The South Coast sequel is in my wordprocessor now. The sequel to Ravenwood is on deck right behind it. And there's a new Ishmael Wang series in the works for sometime in 2012. :D
I haven't started "reading" this book yet, but I'm looking forward to it and maybe a sequel or six? :) Loved trader tales. Actually helped me through a hard time in life believe it our not! I've got a couple of questions: Are you going to write a sequel to ...
Not well. :( I'm working on Cape Grace now and TRYING to stay on task.
>It’s probably going to be here around Sept/Oct Have been a fan off our books and your skills as a narrator since I found the first chapter in your trader serie. Now i wonder how your timetabell is holding up for the next shaman story? Kjetil Nesheim Norway
Great work .... Enjoyed this very much. Glad to hear theres more coming! I'm hoping we'll get to understand "the gift" a bit more. Right now I'm not sure if its just hocus, or theres something there. It may be that that's how you want it to be but my ...
Indeed there is. It's probably going to be here around Sept/Oct :)
Is there any hope of another shamans tale???
  • Episode 01

    Otto Krugg learns that being a shaman is probably even less fun than he thought. Jimmy Pirano faces some very tough choices. (Chapters 1, 2, 3)
  • Episode 02

    Tempers are running high over the new fisheries quotas. Otto learns something unexpected about his mother. (Chapters 4, 5)
  • Episode 03

    Jimmy gets a new boat. The Otto gets a carving lesson -- from his mother. (Chapters 6, 7)
  • Episode 04

    Tony learns how to fish. Richard gets a surprise. (Chapters 8, 9)
  • Episode 05

    Jimmy names the boat. Otto starts down a strange path. (Chapters 10, 11)
  • Episode 06

    As winter closes down fishing, Jimmy, Tony, and Casey celebrate the harvest with the farmers. Otto inherits his Grandfather's pocket knife. (Chapters 12, 13)
  • Episode 07

    The Harvest Celebration turns dark. Otto goes walking on a frozen beach. (Chapters 14, 15)
  • Episode 08

    Jimmy and Tony think they've discovered the answer. Otto frees a shark. (Chapters 16, 17)
  • Episode 09

    Jimmy and Tony continue to speculate. As winter releases its grip, the fleet re-launches. (Chapters 18, 19)
  • Episode 10

    The crews prepare to head to the grounds. The shaman blesses the fleet. (Chapters 20, 21)
  • Episode 11

    Tony discovers that some fish aren't safe to handle. Rachel remembers Benjamin and finally learns the point of an old lesson. (Chapters 22, 23)
  • Episode 12

    The Ole Man returns to St. Cloud with a disturbing message. Richard gets a carving lesson -- from Rachel. (Chapters 24-26)
  • Episode 13

    An accident at sea gives fresh perspectives. Jimmy starts a desperate search. (Chapters 27, 28)
  • Episode 14

    While Richard recovers, Otto walks the beach. Jimmy learns a hard lesson. (Chapters 29, 30)
  • Episode 15

    Otto finds an old piece of clothing. Jimmy thinks the worst is over. Richard starts waking up. (Chapters 31-33)
  • Episode 16

    Jimmy visits Callum's Cove and gets a whelkie.(Chapters 34, 35)
  • Episode 17

    Jimmy finds an old technique has new value. Rachel and Mary get busy. (Chapters 36, 37)
  • Episode 18

    Jimmy discovers new grounds in an unexpected location. Rachel gets her own place. (Chapters 38, 39)
  • Episode 19

    Jimmy and Casey have a look around the new grounds. Rachel goes crabbing. Jimmy discovers the value of barges. (Chapters 40-42)
  • Episode 20

    Richard asks a startling question. Jimmy hires a new manager. (Chapters 43, 44)
  • Episode 21

    Otto sends a message to his father. Richard listens to the world. (Chapters 45-47)

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