DOWNBEACH

Worth: $20.00
(as of Dec 25, 2024 05:15:06 UTC – Particulars)

Reward for Downbeach

“Matt Overs not solely brings this period and surroundings to life—he laces it with a strong overlay of language “identified to teenage boys everywhere in the world.”—Midwest E book Overview

“…seems just like the the actual deal.”—- Andre Dubus III, New York Instances bestselling creator of Home of Sand and Fog

“The prose has a seductively candy tone.”—James Rahn, creator of Bloodnigh & Founding father of The Rittenhouse Writers Group

“This story was completely charming-it is the one phrase I can use to explain it. The prose has a magical high quality to it. I actually loved studying this, and am positive others will too! A variety of coronary heart, a whole lot of spirit! A must-read for the dreamers on the market!”—Gio Peters creator of Third Time’s the Appeal & Hounded

“An enthralling coming-of-age story”—Readers’ Favourite

“I actually loved the character work as a significant function of the novel, endearing us to the havoc-causing forged of characters round Gibb and their penchant for the intense lights and darkish alleys of considered one of America’s greatest vacationer points of interest.”—Ok.C. Finn, creator of the Chanticleer Greatest Gothic Fiction 2016 novel The E book of Shade

DOWNBEACH IS A COMING-OF-AGE TALE SET IN 1988 ATLANTIC CITY, ON THE REAL STREETS OF MONOPOLY. THESE KIDS DON’T HAVE TO IMAGINE BOARDWALK AND PARK PLACE, NOR ASK WHY BALTIC AND MEDITERRANEAN ONLY COST SIXTY BUCKS. THEY KNOW THE NEXT GET OUT OF JAIL FREE CARD IS NEVER COMING!

The world round sixteen-year-old Mike Gibbon is considered one of stark contrasts. Atlantic Metropolis is concurrently a spot of nice wealth and deep despair. Regardless of taking part in host to main occasions like Mike Tyson fights and Wrestlemania, it has simply been named by Time journal because the worst place to dwell in America.
Gibb, as his mates name him, is without doubt one of the hottest children at Atlantic Metropolis Excessive College, and an orphan. That complicated mixture forces him to maintain his emotional guard up. For assist, he depends on his two greatest mates Dogg and Dougie; they all the time have his again.
Gibb has two targets this summer time, maintaining with the woman of his goals and sneaking into the Mike Tyson combat. With two palms, he’s attempting to carry onto the final days of innocence. He feels the world outdoors his door. The little mischiefs he and his mates partake in preserve escalating. Till one fateful night time, his door will get kicked in. Earlier than senior 12 months even begins, Gibb should study to deal with loss, his personal culpability, and the primary style of actual life.

Writer ‏ : ‎ Moonshine Cove Publishing, LLC (December 11, 2024)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 248 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1952439892
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1952439896
Merchandise Weight ‏ : ‎ 1 kilos
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6.14 x 0.62 x 9.21 inches