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Bro

Robert Newton Peck. HarperCollins, $16.99 (160pp) ISBN 978-0-06-052974-1

Robert Newton Peck takes readers back to the Depression-era setting of his Horse Thief in Bro. When young Tugwell Dockery is orphaned after a train hits his parents' car and kills them, his aunt Lulu takes him in while his incarcerated brother, Broda Joe, escapes prison to reunite with Tug. The long arm of the law soon comes to track down Tug's fraternal fugitive. .