Tales of the Madman Underground, (Paperback)

from audramelissa

Karl Shoemaker has decided to turn over a new leaf at the start of his senior year, 1973. He is going to be normal. The first step is to avoid therapy. Not so easy when your dad is dead, your mom is a drunk who steals your money (the money you make from working five jobs!), you're in AA and you a...

from Rosa.Mill

This is such a long book I didn't think I would get through it so quickly but Karl was such an engaging narrator I just had to know what was going to happen next. Karl is starting his senior year in high school in a small town in Lightsburg, Ohio. He is part of the Madman Underground, a group of ...

from jenniferthomp75

What a fantastic book. Definitely not for everyone, but I thoroughly enjoyed this book about Karl Shoemaker. Barnes' pacing is slow (500 pages capture 6 days), but I never wanted it to end. All Karl wants is to be "normal." He thinks that if he can get through the first week of school without any...

from Rosa.Mill

This is such a long book I didn't think I would get through it so quickly but Karl was such an engaging narrator I just had to know what was going to happen next. Karl is starting his senior year in high school in a small town in Lightsburg, Ohio. He is part of the Madman Underground, a group of ...

from Rosa.Mill

This is such a long book I didn't think I would get through it so quickly but Karl was such an engaging narrator I just had to know what was going to happen next. Karl is starting his senior year in high school in a small town in Lightsburg, Ohio. He is part of the Madman Underground, a group of ...