Death of a Joker

Coming of age is a deathtrap.

The brutal murders of local children send a small town into a tailspin. Texas farmers son, Griz Marsh, wrestles with lifes complications and his feral sister, Tilly. Further trouble arrives in the form of the outspoken new neighbor, Lizzy Kendrick, a transient laborer, Robert Lemke, and a traveling magician, Joe Lester. Griz and his best friend, Marlon, take desperate actions to preserve what they love.