Chase and Haven

Discover the gripping tale of Chase and Haven by Michael Blouin, published by Coach House Books in 2004. This poignant novel, spanning 250 pages, delves into the harrowing experiences of two siblings navigating the tumultuous waters of childhood abuse. Haven, the fiercely protective older sister, goes to great lengths to shield her younger brother, Chase, from their father's volatile temper. She cleverly hides food to ensure he has lunch and teaches him the art of concealment. However, as the threat escalates, Haven takes a bold step by stealing a car to escape their troubled home and seek refuge with their aunt. This compelling fiction not only explores the bond between siblings but also highlights the resilience of the human spirit amidst adversity. Perfect for readers interested in powerful narratives about family and survival, Chase and Haven is a must-read that will leave a lasting impact.