The Last Summer of the Camperdowns

In "The Last Summer of the Camperdowns," set against the backdrop of Cape Cod in 1972, twelve-year-old Riddle James Camperdown navigates the complexities of her eccentric family during her father's political campaign. With an idealistic father and a glamorous, demanding mother, Riddle's summer takes a dark turn when she witnesses a crime and grapples with the fear and confusion that keep her silent. As secrets entwine the Camperdowns and the mysterious Devlin family, Riddle finds herself caught in a web of past relationships and hidden truths, yearning for the bravery to confront the escalating tensions around her.