Juggler in the Wind

Juggler in the Wind
ISBN-10
1935178075
ISBN-13
9781935178071
Category
Circus
Pages
216
Language
English
Published
2009-08-30
Publisher
ChironBooks
Authors
Wim Coleman, Pat Perrin

Description

When a ragtag circus shows up in the town of Buchanan, Kansas, fourteen-year-old Randy Carmichael faces a deep mystery. Why is his alcoholic mother so troubled by the troupe's arrival? What does Circus Olympus mean to her pastand to Randy's future? Voices summon him, a godlike figure appears in his dreams, and supernatural adversaries lay in wait for him as he embarks on a dangerous quest that will take him beyond mortal reality.

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