Pacific -- Paperback / softback

Tom Drury revisits the community of Grouse County, the setting of his landmark debut, 'The End of Vandalism'. When fourteen-year-old Micah Darling travels to Los Angeles to reunite with the mother who abandoned him seven years ago, he finds himself out of his league in a land of magical freedom. Back in the Midwest, an ethereal young woman comes to Stone City on a mission that will unsettle the lives of everyone she meets.