The Influenced
General fiction, Friendship stories, Family stories, Anthologies
Human-narrated audio
Summary
David, an impoverished eleven-year-old who moves from the inner city to the suburbs, suffers severe beatings at home and is the target of bullies at school. But, there is one person who brings him happiness, Samantha. David admires Samantha's joy… for life, her beautiful Sunday dresses, and her determination to find her dead mother's journal. But when David sees three suspicious men enter her home, he realizes Samantha has family secrets of her own. Now more than ever, David is desperate to do something to change their lives. Explicit descriptions of sex, strong language, and violence