Forged+by+Fire

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=//Forged by Fire// by Sharon M. Draper=

Summary
When Gerald's Aunt Queen dies, Gerald is thrust into a new home full of anger. Worse, his stepfather has a horrible temper and abuses the children every chance he gets. As Gerald strives to protect his stepsister, he must find the courage to stand up to Jordan, once and for all.

Characters

 * Jordan
 * Angel
 * Monique
 * Aunt Queen
 * Jordan
 * Angel

Setting

 * Cincinnati, Ohio

Events

 * Gerald's mother is arrested. He is relocated to live with his aunt.
 * When his aunt dies, he is forced to move in with his mother and stepfather.
 * He does his best to protect his stepsister Angel from Jordan's abuse.