No Good

Set in late 1940s Florida, this heartfelt story follows twelve-year-old Johnny "No Good" Emmerstaff as he adjusts to having a new brother, Josh, an orphan who shares his life and challenges his perceptions. When a town murder leads to suspicion and secrets, Johnny must navigate loyalty, truth, and his own identity to find out what really happened. The novel offers a nostalgic look at a bygone era, exploring themes of prejudice, family, and self-discovery.