Give Me Shelter

Set against the backdrop of the 1962 Cuban missile crisis, this story follows two boys, Willie and Denny, and their grandfather as they navigate fears, secrets, and loss within their family and community. Through their relationships with friends, neighbors, and each other, they discover resilience, love, and the importance of connection during tumultuous times. The novel explores themes of vulnerability, endurance, and truth, weaving a heartfelt narrative of human strength in challenging circumstances.