Arija Bareikis
Author
Language
English
Description
Simon and his twelve-year-old son, Finn, head to Vermont to repair an old farmhouse and, hopefully, their relationship. But shortly after arriving, they learn of the deceased previous owner - an infamously cruel woman named Lydia - whose spirit continues to loom around the attic. As Simon makes repairs to the house, he also seems to make Lydia's presence stronger. And after a terrifying encounter with the dark entity, he must fight to protect his...
Pub. Date
�2003
Language
English
Description
10-year-old Luke lives with his parents and grandparents in Arkansas during the Korean War. To pick the cotton in their fields, they must hire "hill people" and Mexicans. Hank is a "hill person" who doesn't take kindly to people looking down on him. Luke witnesses a fight that Hank gets into that causes the death of another person. With better times ahead to look forward to, the town gets excited about a new invention - television.