The last kid left
By: Rosecrans Baldwin
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: MCD, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 391
ISBN-13: 9780374298562
Copyright date: 2017
Subjects: Family secrets; Privacy; Fiction
Description: "When a family tragedy goes viral, a young girl grapples with how to control her public persona just as she's coming to terms with her private self"--

When the police find two bodies in the trunk of his car after an accident, Nick Toussaint Jr. is arrested for murder. His girlfriend, Emily Portis is nearly consumed by a public hungry for every lurid detail, accurate or not. Among others whose lives come unmoored are a retired police officer; Nick's alcoholic mother; a young journalist who left her hometown behind. And Emily's father, the town Sheriff, is finally forced to confront a monstrous secret.