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Home In Time For Dinner by Ellis, Kathryn, 1955- is a book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Home In Time For Dinner about?
Chris Ramsay is living a normal, quiet - if rather tightly controlled -existence in a quiet suburb in Dallas, Texas. He lives with his father, whos the one doing the controlling. Shopping every Friday for the next weeks meals, with Chris as the cook. A home with bare walls, no family photos. Predictable routines, including Chriss tryouts for the baseball team -- which he has just flubbed and fears telling his father about.Then, one evening, his father out for a meeting, Chris turns on the TV a short while before his favourite program and finds himself watching one of those true story shows his father detests for some reason.There, suddenly, he sees a photo of a little kid on Santas knee, a little kid whos missing and whose computer-aged face is an exact duplicate of Chriss. A kid stolen from his mother 13 years ago, a kid who has disappeared from his home in Kingston, Ontario, Canada.The body of the story traces Chriss journey home to Kingston, home to find the mother who is still alive -- not dead as his father has always told him. Travelling by bus, meeting strangers, assuming a new identity to escape detection by his father, grabbing opportunities as they are available, Chris ma
- Author
- Ellis, Kathryn, 1955-
- Publisher
- Markham, ON: Red Deer Press
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781552443514
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