Teen Prudy Radicci lives in Jersey City with her half-sister Miki. Both are psychic. A family of two. Yet, she wonders about her mother’s side of the family. Craves a history that was denied.
Prudy finds her aunt but not in a good place. On the floor of her home. Beaten near death. Unable to talk.
On her own, Prudy digs deeper into her aunt’s complex life. A life meant to be hidden. A life filled with guns and violence. Prudy will need more than her psychic ability to dig herself out.
An urban mystery mixed with horror, fantasy, and neurodiversity about a nonverbal autistic girl searching through the underworld to save someone she barely knows but trusts completely.
M.E. Purfield is the author of the long running and highly rated Miki Radicci series and the sci-noir Blunt Force Kharma series. He has had short stories in Broken Pencil, Unwinnable Magazine, and Norwegian American Weekly. He lives in Jersey City, NJ but you can always find him at www.mepurfield.com