He admires the kid’s plucky positivity and wild imagination and offers to write a story about Jaime’s make-believe superheroes. She makes it clear she doesn’t return his admiration, but when a burst appendix lands Duke in the hospital, he and Cora will be forced to come together by the most unlikely intermediary: her eight-year-old brother, Jaime.ĭuke learns Jaime has brain cancer and little chance of long-term survival. Still, Duke finds himself inexplicably drawn to her dark eyes and mysterious manner. Some endings are inevitable, but so are some stories.Ĭora Matthews, the principal’s gloomy goth daughter, is not exactly popular Duke Meyer’s type. I promise you that has in no way influenced my review or my opinions on the book. Source: Received for review via Netgalley. Ghostboy, Chameleon, and the Duke of Graffiti by Olivia Wildenstein
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