The Stone Sculptures
Jude, the queen of freaking out about obscure diseases, has a question for her dad. "Isn't there a disease where the flesh calcifies and the poor afflicted person is trapped within their own body l...
The Broken Umbrella
Noah's dad is a manly man—the kind of dad who makes "every other kid on the beach with their flimsy fathers out of their minds with jealousy." (3.135) Um, we're not jealous, but thanks.Noah, on t...
The Sweetwines' Home
Before Dianna's death, the parental discord in the Sweetwine household was at an all-time high. The book opens on a scene in which they fight loudly, and you get the sense from the way that they ar...