02069cam a2200421 i 4500 546855047 TxAuBib 20220124120000.0 210709t20222021||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2021033433 9781250793539 hbk. 125079353X hbk. (OCoLC)1246141234 TxAuBib rda Parker, T. Jefferson. Thousand steps. A thousand steps / T. Jefferson Parker. 1000 steps. One thousand steps. First edition. New York : Forge, a Tom Doherty Associates Book, 2022. ℗2021. 358 pages ; 22 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier "A novel"--Jacket. "Laguna Beach, California, 1968. The Age of Aquarius is in full swing ... Folks from all over are flocking to Laguna, seeking peace, love, and enlightenment. Matt Antony is just trying get by. Matt is sixteen, broke, and never sure where his next meal is coming from. Mom's a stoner, his deadbeat dad is a no-show, his brother's fighting in Nam --and his big sister Jazz has just gone missing. The cops figure she's just another runaway hippie chick, enjoying a summer of love, but Matt doesn't believe it--not after another missing girl turns up dead on the beach. All Matt really wants to do is get his driver's license and ask out the girl he's been crushing on since fourth grade, yet it's up to him to find his sister"-- Provided by publisher. 20220124. Nineteen sixty-eight, A.D Fiction. Missing persons Fiction. Brothers and sisters Fiction. Dysfunctional families Fiction. Laguna Beach (Calif.) Fiction. Bildungsromans. Detective and mystery fiction. Historical fiction. thrillers (Fiction.)