MYSTERIOUS SKIN

When he was eight, Brian Lackey woke up in the crawlspace beneath his Kansas home with his nose bleeding, having no idea how he got there. After that, his life is different he's afraid of the dark, wets the bed and is plagued by terrible nightmares. Now eighteen, Brian believes he was abducted by a UFO. Neil McCormick is the ultimate beautiful outsider, the boy everyone loves from afar but is afraid of when they get too close. Also eighteen, Neil longs for the relationship he shared with his Little League coach when he was eight years old. Neil's search for what he thinks is love leads him to New York City. Brian's search for what happened to him leads him to Neil. Together they come to realize that the events that shaped them most were not what they seemed to be. Based on the acclaimed novel by Scott Heim, MYSTERIOUS SKIN puts us inside the hearts and minds of two very different boys living very different lives who maybe aren't as different as they first appear.

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