Boy's life

About “Boy's life”

Zephyr, Alabama, has been an idyllic home for eleven-year-old Cory Mackenson, a place where monsters swim in the belly of the river, and friends are forever. In 1964, Cory and his father witness a car crash into a lake believed to be bottomless. The event marks a turning point in Cory's life, as the town's secrets and fears begin to surface. The novel explores the impact of this incident on Cory and the community, blending elements of mystery and coming-of-age storytelling.