Small Wonders

A pickpocket who finds value in things others do not want, Trip Morgan meets and becomes involved with Nate Mackey, a down-and-out former Wall Street professional who looks eerily like a child in a photograph Trip found years before. It's part of a collection of stolen trinkets he's collected since he arrived in New York. He keeps it all close and works out a life he could have if he could ever let someone keep him long enough for him to build up a treasure trove of small wonders all his own. As they confront their demons and find value in each other, Trip and Nate may find that their relationship is a wonder of its own. ** "I am Trip Morgan, the would-be miracle who's got something the matter with his eyes, and I am meant for greater things." A pickpocket who finds value in things others do not want, Trip Morgan keeps among his collection of treasured, stolen trinkets a photograph of a child who looks eerily like Nate Mackey, a down-and-out former Wall Street analyst Trip recently met and became involved with. The photograph is part of a collection of stolen trinkets hes amassed since he arrived in New York. He keeps it all close and works out a life he could have if he could ever let someone keep him long enough for him to build up a treasure trove of small wonders all his own. Small Wonders is Courtney Luxs debut novel of a Southern boy escaping his roots and unexpectedly finding hope in his future. A pickpocket who finds value in things others do not want, Trip Morgan meets and becomes involved with Nate Mackey, a down-and-out former Wall Street professional who looks eerily like a child in a photograph Trip found years before. It's part of a collection of stolen trinkets he's collected since he arrived in New York. He keeps it all close and works out a life he could have if he could ever let someone keep him long enough for him to build up a treasure trove of small wonders all his own. In confronting their own demons and finding value in each other, Trip and Nate may find that their relationship is a wonder of its own "A pickpocket who finds value in things others do not want, Trip Morgan keeps among his collection of treasured, stolen trinkets a photograph of a child who looks eerily like Nate Mackey, a down-and-out former Wall Street analyst Trip recently met and became involved with. The photograph is part of a collection of stolen trinkets he's amassed since he arrived in New York. He keeps it all close and works out a life he could have if he could ever let someone keep him long enough for him to build up a treasure trove of small wonders all his own."--Goodreads