King Dork

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Summary: High school loser Tom Henderson discovers that “The Catcher in the Rye” may hold the clues to the many mysteries in his life.

[1. Identity—

Fiction. 2. Fathers—Fiction. 3. High schools—Fiction. 4. Schools—Fiction. 5. Mystery and detective stories.] I. Title.

PZ7.P8373Ki 2006

[Fic]—dc22

2005012556

eISBN: 978-0-375-89070-3

v1.0

And afterwards, in radiant garments dressed With sound of flutes and laughing of glad lips, A pomp of all the passions passed along

All the night through; till the white phantom ships Of dawn sailed in. Whereat I said this song,

“Of all sweet passions Shame is loveliest.”

—Lord Alfred Douglas

intro

It started with a book. If I hadn’t discovered it when and how I did, everything would have turned out differently. But because of it the first semester of sophomore year at Hillmont High School ended up way more interesting and eventful and weird than it was ever supposed to be.

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