
Shelter: a novel
General fiction, Historical fiction
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Nelson, fourteen, wants to be a writer, so his composition books record the eventful summer of 1962. He and his friends, Cat and Tim, suspect that their retarded neighbour has been killed, and they begin an investigation. Meanwhile, Nelson's parents… are talking about divorce, and he must take care of his sister after school. Surprising allies then come to his aid. Strong language. Junior high and older readers. 1993.