One of Those Hideous Books Where the Mother Dies

Realistic Fiction

Author: Sonya Sones

My name is Ruby. This book is about me.,,It tells the deeply hideous story,,of what happens when my mother dies,,and I’m dragged three thousand miles away,,from my gorgeous boyfriend, Ray,,,to live in L.A. with my father,,,who I’ve never even met,,because he’s such a scumbag that he,,divorced my mom before I was born.,,The only way I’ve ever even “seen” him,,is in the movies,,,since he’s this m….Read More

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