Extraordinary Disappointments of Leopold Berry - Ransom Riggs (Hardcover) Non-Fiction_Reference how strict social expectations loosen

how strict social expectations loosen over decades (and how some things remain stubbornly unchanged)

A YA coming of age read that tackles issues of identity

a moment of great beauty

Or that should've been the plan

and her cat becomes unexpectedly possessed by an ancient demon as irritating as it is infernal

Extraordinary Disappointments of Leopold Berry - Ransom Riggs (Hardcover) Non-Fiction_Reference how strict social expectations loosenSeventeen year old Leopold Berry is seeing weird things around Los Angeles. A man who pops a tooth into a parking meter. A glowing trapdoor in a parking lot. A half mechanical raccoon with its tail on fire that just won't leave him alone. Every hallucinatory moment seems plucked from a cheesy 1990s fantasy TV show called Max's Adventures in Sunderworld and that's because they are. Not a good sign. In the blurry weeks after his mother's death, a young