Title: The bones in the cliff
First published: 1995
Description: Pete, a lonely and timid eleven-year-old who has just made friends with an adventurous girl named Rootie, hides out on Cutlass Island with his alcoholic father, waiting for the gunman his father fears will kill him.
Subjects: Islands, Fiction, Criminals, Family problems, Friendship, Fathers and sons, Family, Juvenile fiction, Children's fiction, Boats and boating, fiction