"Lowry fans will not be disappointed." —School Library Journal Caroline and J.P.'s father has asked them to come visit him and his new wife in Des Moines, Iowa. They don't really want to go, but they also don't have a say in the matter. Upon arriving, they discover they each have unexpected and unpleasant responsibilites. Caroline has to babysit their baby twin sisters and J.P. is forced to coach baseball to a bunch of six-year-olds. The two decide to call a truce in their continual sibling warfare and help each other out. They soon discover there's strength in numbers—and a little responsibility isn't always a bad thing.

Franz Kafka meets Raymond Chandler. A terrifying psychological novel that charges to a chilling finale. Sassy Joe Ederer thinks he knows it all, so why is he in the wrong town with the wrong set of friends for company. Haunted by sinister nightmares, Joe Ederer, an American in London, recalls his voracious past. Reality starts to mirror his dreams and Joe is thrust into a twilight existence where only the fit will survive. A graphic and tasteful thriller, which follows Joe's thoughts and deeds in excruciating detail. An enjoyable bagatelle that twists and turns as 'Jive-talking Joe' fights for survival.

Haunted by sinister and brutal nightmares, Joe Ederer, an American in London, recalls his voracious sexual past. Reality starts to mirror his dreams and Joe is thrust into a twilight existence where only the fastest will survive. This is a graphic, tasteful, erotic thriller, which follows Joe's thoughts and deeds in excruciating detail. An enjoyable bagatelle that twists and turns as 'jive-talking' Joe fights for survival.