A dark, satiric novel about a woman whose attempt to escape crises in her health and marriage ends up causing more chaos. Cat's career has stalled, her marriage has gone flat, and being a stay-at-home mom for two young kids has become a grind. When she finds out, all within a few days, that she is p
Lump
β Scribed by Jeschonek, Robert T
- Book ID
- 107699299
- Publisher
- Tsetse Press
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 16 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Meet a kid so bad, he gets a lump of coal every Christmas...and likes it! Neighborhood bully Buzz Scanlan takes pride in his annual lump, which he sees as a black badge of badness. But this Christmas, when the coal doesn't come, the ten-year-old holy terror becomes a bad boy on a mission. He roams from one victim of his wicked mischief to the next, digging for dirt on the one nice thing he must have done to deserve no coal for Christmas. When everyone agrees he's been nothing but naughty, he nearly gives up the hunt...until he stumbles onto the shocking truth behind his lumps of coal, an incredible secret that just might change his life forever. Will Buzz get his lump after all, sealing his fate as the ultimate bully? Or will solving the mystery lead to a fate worse than death for the naughtiest boy, an unexpected good deed that breaks his not-nice record? After this ...
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