Hush Puppy by Lisa Cresswell
GENRE: YA Fiction
Hush Puppy is the story of inteligent Corrine, abandoned by her mother, and artsy Jamie, forced to play football by a redneck father, who both dream of leaving their podunk town and never looking back. Their shared love of literature and a dream of a better life bring them together and a romance blossoms between them in a secret place of their own in the steamy North Carolina woods. When Jamie is involved in the accidental death of a white girl, he’s terrified of his abusive father. Corrine takes the blame to protect Jaime, with dire consequences for herself and her dreams of the future. Her life in danger, Corrine’s left wondering if Jamie ever cared about her at all.
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