Huge by James W. Fuerst
Set in the summer of 1980s New Jersey, this coming-of-age story follows Eugene "Huge" Smalls, a precocious and imaginative 12-year-old with a penchant for detective work. Tasked with solving a mystery involving vandalism at his grandmother's retirement home, Huge embarks on a journey that intertwines his vivid imagination with the realities of growing up. As he navigates the challenges of adolescence, family dynamics, and his own insecurities, Huge's adventures reveal the complexities of identity, friendship, and the blurred lines between fantasy and reality.
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