"Funny, dark, referential, and clever...Josiah isn't clowning around." Stephen Chiodo,
Killer Klowns from Outer Space
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Daniel's paper route is his refuge from the harsh realities of growing up. Navigating a neighborhood filled with unique and often troubling characters, he seeks solace in his imagination.
When Daniel discovers the body of a young boy hanging from a tree, his world is shaken. Haunted by the ghost, he forms an unlikely bond, teaching his new friend about superheroes and sci-fi. But the truth about the Corpse Boy's death leads Daniel to a sinister revelation involving Cowboy, a dangerous figure from the trailer park.
As a storm brews, Daniel must confront his deepest fears and face a chilling showdown with Cowboy. In a neighborhood on the brink of chaos, Daniel's courage will be tested in ways he never imagined.
"The Paper Boy" is a gripping tale of friendship, loss, and the dark secrets that lurk beneath the surface.