A gloriously creepy Deep South horror story based on the infamous Dozier School for boys, perfect for fans of The Only Good Indians and Nothing But Blackened Teeth . - Booklist. - Kirkus Reviews With fully realized characters and well-placed twists, Due ratchets up the tension until the final, extraodrinary showdown. - Stephen King A vividly realized page-turner, which is at once an ingenious ghost story, a white-knuckle adventure, and an illuminating if infuriating look back at a shameful period in American jurisprudence.
Tanarive Due hit it out of the park.
The Reformatory is one of those books you can\'t put down.
You\'re in for a treat.
In order to survive the school governor and his Funhouse, Robert must enlist the help of the school\'s ghosts - only they have their own motivations...
But the segregated Reformatory is a chamber of horrors, haunted by the boys that have died there.
Twelve-year-old Robert Stephens Jr., who for a trivial scuffle with a white boy is sent to The Gracetown School for Boys.
Jim Crow Florida, 1950.
A gloriously creepy Deep South horror story based on the infamous Dozier School for boys, perfect for fans of The Only Good Indians and Nothing But Blackened Teeth
