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Two sisters run away from their abusive stepfather and settle in an abandoned house in West Texas, only to find that they are not alone but share the premises with the mysterious and helpful Hobkin.

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Original publication date
1992
People/Characters
Liza; Kate; Hobkin
Important places
West Texas, USA
Dedication
To Michael, the gnome
First words
Liza - Liza - Liza - that was her name now.
Last words
(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)But it still hurt, a little bit, to get up the next morning with no smell of coffee in the air and to find the plate and bowl on the back step, unwashed.

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Fiction and Literature
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PZ7 .G88136 .HLanguage and LiteratureFiction and juvenile belles lettresFiction and juvenile belles lettresJuvenile belles lettres
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ISBNs
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