... hear a voice, Todd's voice, calling my name. The part of my brain that makes sound, the most sound, decisions says let him come to me and do the deal in ...
The Residue Years switches between the perspectives of a young man, Champ, and his mother, Grace. Grace is just out of a drug treatment program, trying to stay clean and get her kids back.
Mitchell S. Jackson grew up black in a neglected neighbourhood in America's whitest city, Portland, Oregon.
'This novel is written with a breathtaking, exhilarating assurance and wit.
Mitchell S. Jackson grew up black in a neglected neighborhood in America's whitest city, Portland, Oregon.
Working to reclaim her children after rehab, Rhonda avoids the toxic people of her past, focuses on her faith and worries about her eldest son, who involves himself in drug dealing in a misguided attempt to secure funds for a family home. ...