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(2) YA A grieving high school student becomes caught in a time warp while hitchhiking. Somewhere deep in Appalachia, Josh stumbles upon a group of Melungeons, described in acknowledged historical sources as mixed-blood Portuguese. The ambitious melding of history, fantasy, mystery, and psychology strains the tale, but the intriguing setting and dilemma will carry readers right through to the satisfying finish.

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