The novel The Blue House on the Left, is about a young man who is Brazilian and Puerto Rican who has to move from Brazil. He moves to New York City in 1975 when he is five years old while dealing with both his temperamental and ruff father, and a caring but serious mother. A few years later in 1985, he is 15 years old dealing with serious personal issues. How will his life pan out? Find out in The Blue House on the Left - A Novel by Zaire Hodges.