Nochita Chuck Palahniuk only history tells" and

only history tells" and

Library Journal Best Debut Novel of the Season

following a series of murders linked by a repulsive red leech and one of Moriarty's lieutenants

This book highlights positive aspects of LGBTQ identities

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Nochita Chuck Palahniuk only history tells" andA poetic debut novel, formally experimental, by turns hallucinatory, darkly funny and brutally real. Nochita is tender, fierce, and unforgettable. Daughter to a divorced new age guru, Nochita wanders through the cracks of California's counter culture, half feral child, half absurdist prophet. When tragedy strikes she is sent to live with her father, a working class cowboy with a fragile grasp on sobriety and a dangerously mean fiance. Stuck with