Anchor, Canada, 2002, 1^st pr.  ISBN 0-385-25768-6.  Trade soft cover, 197 pages.  Unread copy with small remainder mark on bottom edge; small corner creases; pages lightly tanned.  ‘Sheryl-Anne MacRae dreams of leaving her home on an apple orchard in southwestern Ontario to search for her long-lost mother.  But then her uncle and adopted father, Fergus, a charismatic pharmacist with utopian ideas, brings home a handsome young hitchhiker, the guitar-toting Peter Lucas Angelo.  Sheryl-Anne, tugged by girlish love, no longer wants to leave.  But life in Eden Valley is not as idyllic as it would seem.  As the summer progresses Peter is pulled deeper into the dangerous underworld Fergus inhabits – a world of sex, drugs, and increasingly violent rituals.’ (from rear wrap)