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Reviewed on January 1, 2014 | Grades 9 and Up
Gr 9 Up—Aidan's priest is sexually abusing him, and the 16-year-old has been convinced that what Father Greg does is because of the love they share. The abuse makes Aidan feel unbalanced at best, and when his father leaves the family and his mother tries to maintain appearances in their tony Connecticut town, Aidan reaches for solace from a new set of friends. The teens spend time drinking, getting high, and trying to connect. Aidan is pushed over the edge when he catches Fathe...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
Horn Book Guide
Reviewed on January 1, 2014
Sixteen-year-old Aidan, lonely and suffering in the wake of his parents' breakup, turns to drugs and booze. He also confides...Log In or Sign Up to Read More