Youngstown, Ohio, 1977.
She is the author of two previous novels, Throw Like a Woman and The Super Ladies..
About author(s): Susan Petrone lives with one husband, one child, and two dogs in Cleveland, Ohio.
Author Susan Petrone has created an unforgettable tale of family, redemption, and magic.
It is likely to be the most distinctive novel you read this year, but it will startle you with its familiarity.
It\'s the story of dreams deferred, dreams devoured, and dreams dawning.
It\'s the story of what happens when the unconscionable meets the improbable.
The Heebie-Jeebie Girl is the story of an era ending and the uncertainty that awakens.
Watching over both of them is the city herself, and she has something to say and something to do about all of this.
On the other side of town, a little Girl named Hope is keeping a big secret, one she won\'t even share with her Great Uncle Joe--she can make things move without touching them.
Unemployed steel worker Bobby Wayland is trying hard to help his family and still pay for his wedding, but the only solution he can think of involves breaking the law.
Between the closing of the city\'s largest steel mill and the worst blizzard in more than 40 years, the table is set for remarkable change.
Youngstown, Ohio, 1977
