The Short Version: Jack Peter Keenan, a ten-year-old with Asperger’s, won’t go out of the house after a traumatic near-drowning at age seven.  But as Christmas approaches in his tenth year, he begins to draw strange pictures – pictures that bring his mother, father, and best friend into a strange world of imagination and deadly possibility out on the Maine coast. The Review: I’ve said this before: there is something inherently creepy-mystical about the coast of Maine.  The way the fog rolls in, […]

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