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Gracetown, Florida - June 1950 Twelve-year-old Robbie Stephens, Jr., is sentenced to six months at the Gracetown School for Boys, a reformatory, for kicking the son of the largest landowner in town in defense of his older sister, Gloria. So begins Robbie’s journey further into the terrors of the Jim Crow South and the very real horror of the school they call The Reformatory. Robbie has a talent for seeing ghosts, or haints. But what was once a comfort to him after the loss of his mother has become a window to the truth of what happens at the reformatory. Boys forced to work to remediate their…
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4 editions- Hardcover · English · 2023Saga Press · 576 pages · 9781982188344
- Audiobook · English · 2023Simon & Schuster Audio and Blackstone Publishing · 1 pages · 9781797160153
- Ebook · English · 2023Saga Press · 576 pages · 9781982188368
- Other · English · 2023ReformatoryTitan Books Limited · 9781803366531
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