School Library Journal, August 1st, 2004
ROBERTS, Willo Davis. Blood on His Hands. 188p. CIP. S & S/Atheneum. 2004. Tr $16.95. ISBN 0-689-85074-3. LC 2003011072.
Gr 7-10-When Marc Solie's sister dies from leukemia, he vows never to pray again--but that isn't the only change in his life. His mother keeps Mallory's old bedroom as a shrine, refuses to go for counseling, and stops caring for her husband and son. After Marc's parents divorce and his father moves to Seattle, his mother begins seeing Floyd, a manipulative insurance salesman, and the 14-year-old feels even more neglected and hurt. He regularly exhibits signs of grief and ...
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