In the Dead of Summer
By Gillian Roberts.
Description
"FULL OF PLEASURES . . . Roberts gives Amanda an appealingly dry wit."--Publishers WeeklyWhile teaching summer school at exclusive Philly Prep, English teacher Amanda Pepper feels a sense of foreboding. First, a reading of Romeo and Juliet activates some very strange chemistry. Then the computer science teacher begins receiving anonymous go-back-to-Africa phone calls. A young Vietnamese boy dies in a drive-by shooting. And late one night, outside a Chinatown massage parlor, student April Tuong is kidnapped.Random violence? Perhaps. But Amanda refuses to let gentle April vanish wit...
ISBN(s)
0345406508, 9780345406507
