Jack Harbinger is a boy with an unusual congenital defect that plagues him as he grows up. This is the story of how he copes with the problem and eventually conquers it. The story begins with Jack's early childhood and ends when he and his wife enter college. He manages to come to the attention of the US Treasury Department. 14 chapters.
The trio made it to the bungalow without incident and her escorts left Waif just inside her front door. Her mother and the twins were still not home. Falling naked on her bed, Waif lay awake and confused. If she continued to pass as an eleven year old she could be naked in public without a worry, as it was legal for twelve and under in Shoreside Park.
I know I should be working on my Growing Up Canadian series, but this came to me as I was driving home from the beach. I LOL'd, although it doesn't take much to keep me amused. I hope you get a laugh or two out of it.
If I had the least notion that the events at those previous parties were an "educational one-off," I certainly had another think coming. You can't tame what's naturally wild! Besides, "In your own lounge-room, no-one can hear you scream!"
Ruby is new to the school having just moved and transferred as a military brat. Not knowing her way around or anyone to help her, a boy in her class steps up to show her around. But he has other motives besides being helpful for this red-haired girl...
Nina finds that living in San Francisco is much more expensive than she or her mother could have imagined before she left the Philippines, and soon she finds herself in dire straits. Fortunately for Nina, her widower landlord is both understanding and creative in helping her find a way to pay the rent.
When Adora Gray was twelve years old, her best friend in the whole world was Kat Weaver and they went to a very special camp for very special girls - the kind of place parents send their kids when they're... Not. Normal. After that camp, Adora Gray was not friends with Kat Weaver anymore. Now, at age eighteen, Adora feels trapped between her mother's expectations and her own desire and her own guilt...until she follows a tiny owl into an old shack off the road...