The Music Within Your Heart

After Sophia discovers her older brother's mutilated body in The Lake of Tears, she attempts to take her own life at the tender age of thirteen. Halted by a life-changing encounter in a prejudiced community in California during the summer of 1963, she shares her life's biggest secret with a new, and questionable neighbor. Although this neighbor is battling biases and a disability of his own, he feels that in Sophia, he has discovered not only the voice of his generation—but a friendship unl...