From the New York Times bestselling author of The Name of This Book Is Secret comes a darkly funny story about a boy who wants the world to disappear. This fantastical quest for comfort and belonging was called “a surprisingly powerful, formula-breaking coming-of-age story” by the New York Times.Mickey is angry all the time: at his divorced parents, at his sister, and at his two new stepmoms, both named Charlie. And so he can't resist the...

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Name of This Book Is Secret comes a darkly funny story about a boy who wants the world to disappear. This fantastical quest for comfort and belonging was called “a surprisingly powerful, formula-breaking coming-of-age story” by the New York Times.Mickey is angry all the time: at his divorced parents, at his sister, and at his two new stepmoms, both named Charlie. And so he can't resist the...

Empty Crows: A Descent into DreamtimeFrom the Liminal Depths of the Mind Emerges a Flock of Words :Raphael Simons, a renegade musician turned a surrealist Poet / shaman , invites you to descend into the dreamtime jungles, These poems are not written, but conjured. They rise from the liminal spaces where sleep and wakefulness intertwine, where the rational mind surrenders to the irrational. What you find within these pages is not the poet's world, but your own, mirrored back...