A Density of Souls

In "A Density of Souls," four high-school students in contemporary New Orleans navigate the complexities of friendship, envy, and betrayal as they face the challenges of adolescence. As Brandon and Greg rise to popularity while Meredith struggles with self-image and Stephen encounters homophobia, their lives are forever altered by two shocking deaths. Five years later, they reunite to confront the truth behind a tragedy previously deemed an accident, unraveling dark secrets that escalate into acts of violence threatening their community. Christopher Rice's debut novel explores the intense and often hidden struggles of youth in modern America.