| Pearl is the daughter of Ruby and Beau of the first three books of the series. Now 18, Pearl wants to become a doctor. The summer before college, one of her twin brothers is killed in an accident, and the other falls ill due to depression. Convinced that she is to blame, Ruby runs away. Pearl chases her to the bayou to find her and bring her back. | ||
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Plot & Themes Internal struggle/realization? Yes Struggle over Is this an adult or child's book? - Adult or Young Adult Book Main Character Gender - Female Profession/status: Age: - a teen Ethnicity/Nationality Setting United States Yes The US: - Deep South Writing Style Sex in book? Yes What kind of sex: - vague references only - descript of kissing Amount of dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog |
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