Clover Blue

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Set in a 1970s commune in Northern California, this beautifully written story follows twelve-year-old Clover Blue as he searches for his identity. Uncertain about his birth date, his name before adoption, and his biological parents, Clover knows he is happy among the close-knit, nature-loving community where everyone feels like family, regardless of their diverse backgrounds. However, he grapples with a longing for the family he cannot remember. Encouraged by his fearless best friend, Harmony, Clover begins to question the truths he has always accepted. As he seeks answers, he finds that Goji, the commune's charismatic leader, no longer satisfies his curiosity. The arrival of a beautiful runaway teen named Rain introduces new tensions and upheaval within the group. As secrets emerge, Clover's understanding of Goji, the rules governing their lives, and the concept of family begins to evolve. Confronted with revelations about a painful past he never anticipated, Clover faces a crucial choice between the trust he has always placed in his community and the uncertain path toward discovering the truth. This coming-of-age tale intricately weaves themes of love, mystery, and the deep-rooted yearning for home.