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Raising Riley
by Brick Marlin
by Brick Marlin
Riley Lewis stands atop an emotional cliff, with an abusive father, teenage
bullies, and the demon in the closet all ready to push him over the edge. When
he reaches his limits, will he finally break free of the terror that threatens to
consume him or will he become the monster that everyone wants him to be?
This tragic novel examines the life of a boy who wants to be just like everyone
else, but who must contend with emotional, physical, and sexual abuse while
the world around him is oblivious to his suffering.
Brick Marlin lives in the Ohio Valley with his wife. His work has been published
on many different webzines on the internet. This is his second novel. You can
access his website at www.brickmarlin.com.
You may read an interview with him on Trunk Novels' blog.
bullies, and the demon in the closet all ready to push him over the edge. When
he reaches his limits, will he finally break free of the terror that threatens to
consume him or will he become the monster that everyone wants him to be?
This tragic novel examines the life of a boy who wants to be just like everyone
else, but who must contend with emotional, physical, and sexual abuse while
the world around him is oblivious to his suffering.
Brick Marlin lives in the Ohio Valley with his wife. His work has been published
on many different webzines on the internet. This is his second novel. You can
access his website at www.brickmarlin.com.
You may read an interview with him on Trunk Novels' blog.
This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents are either the product of
the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance to actual persons,
living or dead, business establishments, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.
© 2008 by Brick Marlin. All rights reserved.
“Alone” in Chapter 17 is by Edgar Allen Poe and was written in 1830. It is in the public
domain.
the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously, and any resemblance to actual persons,
living or dead, business establishments, events, or locales is entirely coincidental.
© 2008 by Brick Marlin. All rights reserved.
“Alone” in Chapter 17 is by Edgar Allen Poe and was written in 1830. It is in the public
domain.