Books Tell You Why, Inc.

A lovely first Printing of the First Edition in Fine condition housed in a dust-jacket of equal value.

After his mother's death, 11-year-old Shawn learns that his family is not what they seem. His stepfather, a ruthless criminal, has been keeping Shawn and his half-sister captive in the basement. Shawn discovers a secret door and escapes to find his true family. With the help of a brave man he meets on the street, Shawn sets out to save his sister and finally discover the truth about his family.; 8vo; 241 pages.