Blood Up North by Fredrick Soukup Paperback:Perfect Bound and the dangerous illusion of

and the dangerous illusion of safety

Nelson’s working-class roots and catholic schoolgirl upbringing

but might even get him a better job

would-be Marxists

he begins to steal from the voices in his life to make the music he’s sure will save his soul

Blood Up North by Fredrick Soukup Paperback:Perfect Bound and the dangerous illusion ofIf Cormac McCarthy wrote the screenplay for Winter's Bone, then it would certainly read as unabashedly visceral and courageous as Soukup's masterful Blood Up North. J. R. Potter, author of Thomas Creeper and the Gloomsbury Secret What if your survival depended on the villainy you long despised? Sister and brother. A loyalty forged in the crucible of their tragic upbringing in the Northwoods town of Backus, Minnesota. Cass, a quiet young woman caring