A Door Near HereLife for Katherine and her three younger siblings has gotten tough. Their single mother is out of work, alcoholic and has been in bed for weeks. There's no time for housework, and food and money are running out. The longer they all struggle to maintain their pretense of normality, the more they have to fear--and lose. |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
Agnes Alisa answer anymore anyway arms asked Aslan backpack better bobby pin breath C. S. Lewis cash child abuse cigarette climbed Dean Schmidt desk Dodgson door to Narnia Douglas's Dungeons & Dragons empty exactly eyes face father feel felt flashlight floor front glass groceries guess guys hair Haley hand head heard inside Katherine Katherine Graham Kermit the Frog kids kitchen knew leaned looked Luke's Mallomars minutes Mom's mother never night nodded notebook Okay Ophelia probably pulled Pulse magazine remember scared school bus seat seemed shit shook shot to hell shut sick sighed sleep smiled smoking snow someone sorry sound stared started stay stopped stupid sure talk teacher tell thing thought told took Tracey and Douglas Tracey's tree house trying turned voice wait walked watching weird Yeah