Boys In the Valley by Philip Fracassi (w/ signed bookplate) Cozy where Jack Reid—the world’s grouchiest

where Jack Reid—the world’s grouchiest gardener who rescued her and her daughter from the flood—happens to be the assistant director

New York Times bestselling author of A Deadly Education

the fields of his farm still need to be irrigated and the cotton planted

Offering the atmosphere of Twin Peaks and the queer camaraderie of comic strip Dykes to Watch Out For

Kaderin will stop at nothing to win it for her sisters

Boys In the Valley by Philip Fracassi (w/ signed bookplate) Cozy where Jack Reid—the world’s grouchiestThe Exorcist meets Lord of the Flies in this brilliant coming of age tale from award winning author Philip Fracassi St. Vincent's Orphanage for Boys. Early twentieth century, in a remote valley in Pennsylvania. Here, under the watchful eyes of several priests, thirty boys work, learn, and worship. Peter Barlow, orphaned as a child by a gruesome murder, has made a new life here. As he approaches adulthood, he has friends, a future a family. Then, late