Colts Neck Book Club: Fruit of the Dead

Meet Thursday, August 20, 6pm at Colts Neck to discussFruit of the Deadby Rachel Lyon Camp counselor Cory Ansel, eighteen and aimless,is no longer sure where home is when the father of one of her campers offers an alternative. When Rolo, a pharmaceutical CEO, proffers a childcare job (and an NDA) , Cory quiets an internal warning and allows herself to be ferried to his private island. Plied with luxury and opiates manufactured by his company, she continues to tell herself shes in charge. Her mother, Emer, head of a teetering agricultural NGO, senses otherwise. With her daughter seemingly vanished, Emer crosses land and sea to heed a cry for help she alone is convinced she hears. Moderated by Sabrina Pisciotta. Pick up a copy at the circulation desk or place on hold here