When Lucy is little something happens to her brother. He disappears for months and when he returns he's not the same. He's not her brother. At least this is what Lucy believes. But what actually happened? Comic, melancholy, haunted, and endlessly inventive, Gregory Howard's debut novel Hospice follows Lucy later in life as she drifts from job to job caring for dogs, children, and older women--all the while trying to escape the questions...