Nick, a sixteen-year-old runaway, is selected for training at a secluded mansion to become one of the elite of living statues, actors who can live a life of ease if they are willing to train hard enough and please their mysterious benefactor, but who may be destroyed if they do not measure up.
year: 2005
call number/section: 1000
subjects: runaways, fiction, street theater, actors and actresses, runaway teenagers, theater, england, fiction