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Author:

Baxter, Bethany Mackin.

Title:

Two sons / Bethany Mackin Baxter.

Publisher:

CreateSpace,

Copyright Date:

2011, c2010

Description:

viii, 345 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Murder--Fiction.
Juvenile homicide--Fiction.
Juvenile justice, Administration of--Fiction.
African Americans--Relations with Jews--Fiction.
Gangs--Fiction.
Gang members--Rehabilitation--Fiction.
Fathers and sons--Fiction.
Adopted children--Fiction.
Forgiveness--Fiction.

Summary:

"Since the murder of his only child, Steven, two years ago, wealthy Jewish widower Harry Wyman has been consumed with anger at the African American boy who pulled the trigger and the gang members who were with him, but when he accidently meets James Grey, the shooter, the lonely man's world is turned upside down."-- Publisher's statement, p. [4] of cover. A story of racial bias, the rehabilitation of a 12-year-old murderer, the juvenile justice system, and love and forgiveness.

ISBN:

1453678980
9781453678985

OCLC:

(OCoLC)803605342

Locations:

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)