
Shooting monarchs
Disabilities fiction, General fiction, Mysteries and crime stories
Human-narrated audio
Summary
Abused and neglected as a child, Macy grows up to be a high-school dropout, then a thief, a kidnapper, and a serial murderer while still in his teens. Misfit Danny, crippled by scoliosis and orphaned at a young age, suffers… cruel taunting from his peers but grows into a brilliant, gentle, and compassionate, though lonely, teen. He loves Leah, the most beautiful girl in school, and it is she who unwittingly brings the two young men to the story's fateful climax. Some descriptions of violence. For senior high readers. 2003.