Spring Tone

Tomomi Kiriki feels herself turning into a monster. Her body is changing, and so is her heart. Along with the death of her grandmother, this spring threatens to take away the closeness her family once felt, and brings haunting dreams into Tomomi's home.The house is falling apart. Grandpa keeps old, useless junk around. The neighbor screams at his wife all day. Tomomi gets headaches that keep her from enjoying the school break until her brilliant little brother, Tetsu, shares with Tomomi his secret life and his terrible plan of revenge for their neighbor. This spring the real and the imaginary have never seemed so close, and Tomomi must struggle to tell the difference. She must also learn who the real monsters are, to keep from becoming one of them.Yumoto, Kazumi is the author of 'Spring Tone', published 2001 under ISBN 9780606214537 and ISBN 0606214534.