An Indie Next Pick

Swaddled in a sweatshirt with nothing but a Swiss Army knife tucked between her feet‚ little Shannon is discovered on the doorstep of the YMCA by a man who catches only a glimpse of her mother as she disappears. Bounced among foster homes‚ Shannon endures abuse and neglect until she finally finds stability with a kind but no-nonsense single mother. Yet Shannon defines life on her terms‚ and never stops longing to uncover her roots.