

Meggie's legs pumped, stretching to meet the earth trail, again and again. A morning haze floated like white autumn smoke through a canopy of moss-covered Douglas fir.Įucalyptus Forest, two miles away from her house and farther up in the hills, filled a brand-new world with towering spruce and western red cedar. Meggie jogged while the just-risen sun lay sleepy in the sky. And their salvation lies somewhere in the knowledge of Meggie's nursery memories of a spider's gossamer tales.Īward-winning author Joyce Carol Thomas has created a spellbinding novel about one woman's journey away from fear and ignorance toward understanding and love. The answer has as much to do with life as it does with death. What they discover is more bizarre than they ever thought possible. Resolved to end the killing, she and her friends conduct their own investigation.

Meggie vows not to live under the shadow of fear. Is there a connection between the murders? Is it the work of a madman? Everyone in town is terrified, but no one can figure out who or what is doing the killing.or why. When Meggie Alexander is in her fifteenth year her friends begin disappearing. Journey, by Joyce Carol Thomas Joyce Carol Thomas
