![]() For Demon, born on the wrong side of luck, the affection and safety he craves is as remote as the ocean he dreams of seeing one day. ![]() 'Family' could mean love, or reluctant foster care. For a generation growing up in this world, at the heart of the modern opioid crisis, addiction isn't an abstraction, it's neighbours, parents, and friends. In the southern Appalachian Mountains of Virginia, poverty isn't an idea, it's as natural as the grass grows. ![]() ![]() Demon Copperhead is a once-in-a-generation novel that breaks and mends your heart in the way only the best fiction can.ĭemon's story begins with his traumatic birth to a single mother in a single-wide trailer, looking 'like a little blue prizefighter.' For the life ahead of him he would need all of that fighting spirit, along with buckets of charm, a quick wit, and some unexpected talents, legal and otherwise. ![]()
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