Pike: A Novel

An honest portrait of family and adolescence in a super-readable, dyslexia-friendly format.

When Kenny and Nicky spot a glint of gold in the murky waters of Bacon Pond, they can’t leave it alone. It means money, and money helps patch things up when you haven’t got any. But sometimes it’s better not to look too deep. Not when there are local gangsters involved, and tough questions about your own family’s past.

But Nicky can’t help looking back. He knows it’s a bad idea, and it could ruin eve...