A young woman trapped in a deeply dysfunctional family in the seedy wilds of 1990s South Florida has to make a choice--save her family, or save herself--in this "riveting" (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution) novel from the acclaimed author of Lay the Favorite. "Marvelous . . . a hopelessly funny, rueful account of a] hair-raising childhood . . . a true heroine for tough times."--People (Book of the Week)...