One night, Jess, a struggling actress, finds a five-year-old runaway hiding in the bushes outside her apartment. After a violent, bloody encounter with the boy's father, she and the boy find themselves running for their lives.
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Contemporary, grave, bleak and classical in form.
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- gravecomic
- warmbleak
- classical in formformally daring
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- Author
- Nat Cassidy
- First published
- 2025
- Pages
- 304
- Publisher
- Tor Nightfire
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781250354358
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American novelist, actor, playwright, and musician based out of New York City, New York, United States. He grew up in Phoenix, Arizona and attended Horizon High School, after which he received his BFA at the University of Arizona.
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