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Fifteen-year-old Tyler Buckspan lives with his mom and grandmother in 1960s Cassadaga a Florida community where spiritual mediums ply their trade. The mediums-Tyler s grandmother among them-read palms and tarot cards conduct séances and speak with the dead. Tyler s a loner a bookish boy with few interests until his half-brother Devin nineteen and a convicted arsonist comes to live in Tyler s home. For years Tyler has ignored his attraction to other boys. But with Devin in the house Tyler can t deny his urges any longer. He falls hopelessly in love with his miscreant half-brother and with the sport of basketball once Devin teaches Tyler the finer points of the game. In a time when love between men was forbidden even criminalized can Tyler find the love he needs from another boy? And is Devin a person to be trusted? Is he truly clairvoyant or simply a con artist playing Tyler and others for fools? What does Devin really know about a local murder? And can Tyler trust his own psychic twinges?
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