Books Tell You Why, Inc.

A Fine first printing of the first edition in alike dust-jacket; is a heart-wrenching and eye-opening debut novel about the lengths a mother will go to protect her son.

Corey is a high school sophomore who is in love with Alyssa, the girl of his dreams. On the night of his graduation, Corey goes out with his friends to celebrate. When they get back to Corey's house, they find that he's missing and Alyssa is distraught. The police are called and they begin to search for Corey. But his mother knows where he is and she won't tell the police. For days, she hides him in different places and finally gets him away to a remote cabin in the woods. There, she keeps him prisoner and forces him to do chores and work on the family farm. Corey is missing and presumed dead, but his mother won't let the police find him. She is determined to protect her son and keep him safe. This is a heart-wrenching and eye-opening debut novel; 8vo; $6.50.