where amphibians sing  for years, rumors of "swamp girls" have plagued buckley bay, a quiet town off the coast of north carolina. therefore, in late 1969, when the handsome chase andrews was found dead, the locals immediately suspected the so-called swamp girl kya clark. but kya is not what they said. she is sensitive and clever. she only survived for several years in the swamp she called home, looking for friends among the seagulls and taking classes on the beach. then it was time for her to be moved and loved. when the two young people from the town were attracted by her wild charm, kya started her new life-until something unbelievable happened.