Robert Cormier - Tenderness

Written by Robert Cormier. Themes include Young Adult Fiction, Law & Crime, Social Themes, Runaways, Violence.

Eighteen-Year-Old Eric Has just been released from juvenile detention for murdering his mother and stepfather. Now he’s looking for some tenderness—tenderness he finds in caressing and killing beautiful girls. Fifteen-year-old Lori has run away from home again. Emotionally naive but sexually precocious, she is also looking for tenderness—tenderness she finds in Eric. Will Lori and Eric be each other’s salvation or destruction?

“Cormier is in top form in this chilling portrait of a serial murderer. . . . Gripping.”—School Library Journal, Starred

An Ala Top Ten Best Book for Young Adults

Format: Paperback

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