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The Son Who Came Back

Fantasy · Drama · Literary

Eleven days after eight-year-old Toby disappears, a sixty-three-year-old man knocks on the door of his mother’s camper. He carries Toby’s red flashlight. He calls her Mom. And he says he has only forty minutes. Jo has spent every day waiting for her son to come home. Now that he is here, he is desperate to leave.

27 chaptersAbout 373 min readRead online
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THE STORY

Chapters

27 chapters
  1. 01Chapter 1 — A Glass of WaterChapter 114 min
  2. 02Chapter 2 — Forty MinutesChapter 215 min
  3. 03Chapter 3 — Night OneChapter 315 min
  4. 04Chapter 4 — KellChapter 413 min
  5. 05Chapter 5 — First DayChapter 518 min
  6. 06Chapter 6 — Nobody Should Know ThatChapter 612 min
  7. 07Chapter 7 — The GlassChapter 713 min
  8. 08Chapter 8 — The Hall of Given ThingsChapter 813 min
  9. 09Chapter 9 — Triangles Don't RackChapter 915 min
  10. 10Chapter 10 — TrianglesChapter 109 min
  11. 11Chapter 11 — What I Did on the PathChapter 1114 min
  12. 12Chapter 12 — Parent, ChildChapter 1212 min
  13. 13Chapter 13 — SeedChapter 139 min
  14. 14Chapter 14 — The PathChapter 1417 min
  15. 15Chapter 15 — SessaChapter 1517 min
  16. 16Chapter 16 — The Thin OneChapter 1615 min
  17. 17Chapter 17 — Forty DaysChapter 1714 min
  18. 18Chapter 18 — StenosisChapter 1815 min
  19. 19Chapter 19 — The Lawyer's OutChapter 1915 min
  20. 20Chapter 20 — The Coughing WinterChapter 2011 min
  21. 21Chapter 21 — VarranChapter 2113 min
  22. 22Chapter 22 — Out LoudChapter 2215 min
  23. 23Chapter 23 — Before the ThawChapter 2312 min
  24. 24Chapter 24 — The WhistlerChapter 2418 min
  25. 25Chapter 25 — Nine Minutes: 4:31Chapter 2529 min
  26. 26Chapter 26 — Nine Minutes: 4:37Chapter 2617 min
  27. 27Chapter 27 — The LampChapter 279 min
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