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Reviewed on July 1, 2019 | Young Adult
Gr 10 Up—In this darkly different novel on faith and family, siblings Lee and Murphy lose their mother to a tragic car accident. They run away from their Mississippi home to avoid adoption by their abusive stepfather. They hope to find refuge with an estranged grandmother, but what they discover in the ironically allegorical town of Benign, LA, is far from safe. Murphy bec...Log In or Sign Up to Read More




