Who's Alvie Wybel? ...and Why Is He Living in my Attic?

<p>By the middle of the second decade of the twentieth century Rene had reached her mid-thirties. Her life had fallen apart and she needed emotional help. Lake Superior <em>her</em> lake was calling her back to the small shoreline town of Grand Marais in Michigan's Upper Peninsula where she had grown up. It was there that a nine-year-old boy named Alvie Wybel began to put Rene's life back together in a most unusual-and unworldly-sort of way. </p><p>(review)</p><p><strong><em>An historical romance novel with a twist; it fuses humor suspense war and otherworldly phenomena. The expert convergence of fact and fiction especially the Nazi occupation is genius. The character development and writing style are exceptional. The plot is superb as it takes an excellent turn (which I didn't see coming).</em> </strong>J. Ibiam for Readers' Favorite</em></p>