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Nothing More Dangerous

โœ Scribed by Allen Eskens


Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Year
2019
Tongue
English
Weight
161 KB
Category
Fiction

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โœฆ Synopsis


Missouri native Allen Eskens' "stunning small-town mystery" (New York Times Book Review) is "a coming-of-age book to rival some of the best, such as Ordinary Grace. " (Library Journal , starred review)

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_**A LIBRARY JOURNAL Mystery Pick of the Month

In a small Southern town where loyalty to family and to "your people" carries the weight of a sacred oath, defying those unspoken rules can be a deadly proposition.

After fifteen years of growing up in the Ozark hills with his widowed mother, high-school freshman Boady Sanden is beyond ready to move on. He dreams of glass towers and cityscapes, driven by his desire to be anywhere other than Jessup, Missouri. The new kid at St. Ignatius High School, if he isn't being pushed around, he is being completely ignored. Even his beloved woods, his playground as a child and his sanctuary as he grew older, seem to be closing in on him, suffocating him.

Then...


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