Wednesday, June 6, 2018

Snap by Belinda Bauer

His mother walks away from their car telling Jack and his sisters to wait for her.  She never came back. 

Atlantic Monthly Press and Edelweiss allowed me to read this for review.  It will be published July 3rd.

What do you do when you are a child suddenly alone?  

This is an odd family to begin with and it gets even odder.  They live in their home, hoarding things away.  They hide.  They sneak around the neighbor's houses, try to get along, visit with dad when he's home but where is their life going?

At the end of the story, you'll still wonder...

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