SkidSkid is the second novel in Roland Watson Grant's "Trilogy of the Swamp," following the acclaimed Sketcher. Set in New Orleans, the story centers on 16 year old Skid Beaumont, who struggles to adapt after moving from the Louisiana swamp to the city. While unpacking, he discovers his late brother Frico's diary, which reveals that "Skid" is a hoodoo term with ominous connotations. This revelation propels Skid into a journey of self discovery,

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