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School Library Journal
Reviewed on December 1, 2010 | Grades 5-up
Gr 9 Up—After the death of his mother, Luke's father returns to alcohol after a long sobriety and is fast losing control of his life. Frustrated with having to take care of Frank and dealing with his own grief, 17-year-old Luke flees New York for Moab, UT, where he and his parents took frequent trips. He finds a job at the Moonflower youth hostel and lives among the travelers and free spirits. Ava, a student at Barnard, is learning to come to terms with her own alcoholism in an AA program that ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2010
Luke flees New York City and his alcoholic father; Ava is a teen struggling with her own alcoholism in New York. Coincidental...Log In or Sign Up to Read More