Josie and Jack

TitleJosie and Jack
Year of Publication2005
Publication TypeNovel
Number of Pages or Episodes241 p.
LanguageEnglish
AuthorsBraffet, Kelly
PublisherHoughton Mifflin
CityBoston
Keywordsprofessors; teenagers; widows and widowers
Abstract

Follows a brother-and-sister team and their erratic, physics professor-father. Jake, an 18-year-old sociopath, preys on women with the aid of his sister Josie, 16. They live in a secluded mansion 40 miles north of Pittsburgh.

Author Biography

Kelly Braffet (1976- ), born in Long Beach, California and raised in Greensburg, Westmoreland County, was educated at Greensburg Salem High School, Sarah Lawrence College, and Columbia University. She is the author of three novels and lives with her writer-husband Owen King (son of horror novelist Stephen King) in Upstate New York.

Time

2000s