Island

by Patrick Downes

Seventeen-year-old Rad comes home to find his father lying broken and dead at the bottom of the ravine behind their house. Rad's twin brother, shaken but very much alive, had watched their father fall.

Desperate to understand what has happened before calling the police, Rad confronts his brother and the complicated landscape of their past. He reconstructs not just the circumstances leading to his father's death, but the history of his family.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1773061925
• ISBN13: 9781773061924
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: Groundwood Books
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.6"
• Age Range: 14 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 9 and higher