Hut on the Bay ... Those Conniving Gods |
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| Author:
| Quinn, I. A. |
| Prepared for Publication by:
| Fountain Blue Publsishing, |
| Cover Design by:
| Barton, Kim |
| ISBN: | 978-1-62868-010-2 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2013 |
| Publisher: | Fountain Blue Publishing
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $5.99 |
Book Description:
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Los Angeles, CA 1953 - Mia, six, survives a sadistic father in a drunken murderous scene. With poverty and neglect at the hand of her mother, Mia balances terror with fantasy and vows happiness that money promises. Clairton, PA, 1962 - Sam, sixteen, a stranger puts a gun to his head. The stranger is murdered and the crime haunts Sam. A dystopian steel town, piety and old-world superstition mix gossip of pedophile, Father Lavette, with a palm reader's prophecy of young death. L.A.,...
More DescriptionLos Angeles, CA 1953 - Mia, six, survives a sadistic father in a drunken murderous scene. With poverty and neglect at the hand of her mother, Mia balances terror with fantasy and vows happiness that money promises. Clairton, PA, 1962 - Sam, sixteen, a stranger puts a gun to his head. The stranger is murdered and the crime haunts Sam. A dystopian steel town, piety and old-world superstition mix gossip of pedophile, Father Lavette, with a palm reader's prophecy of young death. L.A., 1963, Raped the night of JFK's assassination, Mia, pregnant, gives up the child and god- doubt emerges. Lavette appears in L.A. Mia's first love, Nick L'eau-Fontana, dies in Viet Nam. Mia finds solace in her brother's: Aug, David, and Ines - a victim of Lavette.