TY - BOOK AU - Gilbey,Liz TI - The water is wide SN - 9781444825442 (pbk) U1 - 823.92 23 KW - Families KW - Fiction KW - Domestic fiction KW - Large type books N2 - Artist Mikki Webster takes her beloved narrow-boat, SERENDIPITY, on a holiday tour of Britain's waterways, stopping in at Bleakhall to visit her brother Jonny and his wife Tracy. The couple have their hands full - renovating their canal-side cottage, launching their new careers, and coping with an imminent baby as well as their rebellious teenager Katie. When Katie has a serious motorbike accident, Mikki stays moored beside Wharf Cottage in order to lend a hand. But sparks fly when Mikki, working at the boatyard, encounters Bill Rankin - the pop star she had fallen in love with all those years ago... ER -