Forgotten Kids

Lost in music and let down by faith, Kyle finds a relationfrom suburbia to the slums during his senior year of highschool, realizing any student could have reason to orchestratea school shooting-including himself.His adolescent mind is tested during the year as he struggleswith acceptance within his family and peer circles, whicheventually leads to a whirlwind of rebellion.His status and motivation waver, but he sees his problemsdon't compare to that of his fellow abused, victimized, andunstable outcasts with quivering trigger fingers.With the administration and students distracted by otherevents troubling the school, a shooting is plotted and thepressure overwhelms an already tormented class. Kyle findshimself stuck in the middle of tragedy, and must decide hisend game and the fate of the other students."e;Forgotten Kids"e; is Laurie Costello's literary fiction debut.