Ghost Town: A Novel Arnold Lobel Now Scythes are the only

Now Scythes are the only ones who can end life—and they are commanded to do so

home of the wise Pig Wizard and his adopted granddaughter

Cordelia longs to protect James but is torn between a love for James she has long believed hopeless

she shares the whole story of her work

granting them unexpected blessings and powers

Ghost Town: A Novel Arnold Lobel Now Scythes are the onlyFrom New York Times bestselling author Tom Perrotta, hailed by critics as the Steinbeck of Suburbia (Time), our Balzac of the burbs (Chicago Sun Times), and an American Chekhov (The New York Times), comes a gripping and darkly nostalgic tale about a tumultuous summer in 1970s suburban New Jersey, from the perspective of a middle aged writer, looking back on a series of events that changed his lifeand the story he finally has the courage to tell. Jimmy