Sandy Brown Lindstedt

Sandy has an invisible secret weapon. It was activated by her Texas grandmother to ward off the evil she'd face, moving “up North” to Chicago to live with her mother. Although it was tiny, it was the most powerful thing in the Universe. When the darkness was out of her control, it was strong eno...

This beautiful and unpredictable coming-of-age story set in the 1960s, finds our heroine, Sandy Forte, leaving the menacing streets of Chicago's south side in search of her first summer romance. It begins in the most unlikely place—on vacation in rural Texas with her grandmother, Minnie. This jou...