This novel was quite unlike anything I've read in a long time.It revolves around a family living together as a result of tragic circumstances. They are very much a loving family in terms of the depth of emotion they have for each other, but like so many of us, they find this next to impossible to...
If you don't enjoy character-driven novels, skip this one--but if you do, you are in for a treat. Clayton Poole is 11, orphaned, living in a little Long Island town with his sister Nancy and their aunt and uncle and grandfather. He loves the marshes, the water, all the wilderness to explore, bu...