Compass South Rūta Briede entities who seem like friends

entities who seem like friends can become monstrous

Back-to-back reflections on the death of a parent

keeping the grown-ups on their toes — and the scenery is vibrant and immersive

" — The New York Times

In Barry’s hand

Compass South Rūta Briede entities who seem like friendsBy Hope Larson & Rebecca Mock. Published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR). Hardcover, 224 pages, Colour, 2016. It's 1860 in New York City. When 12 year old twins Alexander and Cleopatra's father disappears, they join the Black Hook Gang and are caught by the police pulling off a heist. They agree to reveal the identity of the gang in exchange for tickets to New Orleans. But once there, Alex is shanghaied to work on a ship that is heading for San