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Jimmy loves movies. He thinks in film frames and he's finding his obsession a very useful way of blanking out his troubles with his mom and step-dad. His other distraction is his job at the coffee shop and his coworker, Liz. As it turns out, Liz is having her own problems at home too, but when Jimmy's estranged father turns up out of the blue, things get even more complicated. Liz's deep mistrust of Jimmy's father grows but will her concerns end up pushing Jimmy deeper into his father's dark and dangerous world?


Genre: Young Adult Fiction