In a small town, there are things that nobody talks about. One of those things just might kill you. Heโs always been there, hanging around the big oak tree near the cemetery. Even back before there was a cemetery there, the natives knew about him. He was just as much a part of the landscape as
Away to Stay
โ Scribed by Mary Kuryla
- Book ID
- 112148970
- Publisher
- Regal House Publishing
- Year
- 2022
- Tongue
- da-DK
- Weight
- 127 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781646030729
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
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Weary of rundown motels and long nights sleeping in her mother's car, Olya wants nothing more than a home. It seems she might finally find one with Jack, her mother's cousin who lives in a tumbledown ranch in Southern California's Inland Empire.ย But safety is not all that it seems.
Away to Stayย burns with the urgency of its young narrator who bearsย witness to a world of desperate people flailing inside a broken system. Olya's mother Irina is a Russian รmigrร and self-serving liar, obsessed with becoming a prima ballerina and stalking Mikhail Baryshnikov. Cousin Jack is haunted by demons from the Afghanistan warโand the oft-absent Irina. Jack turns his obsession onto his untrainable dog named Bird that he kidnapped from the Riverside Police Department. To Olya, Bird is Job on four legs.ย Away to Stayย is an off-beat and probing...
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