Beartown
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Mystery
Young Adult
Travel
Format
Paperback
Pages
432
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2016
Publisher
Simon and Schuster
Description
In a secluded village where ice hockey is more than just a sport, the community’s dreams and ambitions are intricately woven into the fabric of the game. The narrative dives deep into the lives of the townspeople, revealing how their aspirations for glory become a double-edged sword. As the local junior hockey team gears up for what could be a transformative season, hope and tension rise in equal measure.
Amid the excitement, personal histories unfold, showcasing the fragile nature of relationships and the weight of expectations. Each character grapples with their identity, intertwined with the triumphs and failures of the team. As the stakes are raised, the town is forced to confront its values, ethical dilemmas, and the complexities of loyalty.
This poignant story tenderly explores themes of ambition, community, and sacrifice, capturing the essence of how dreams can bring people together while simultaneously tearing them apart. In the quest for greatness, the residents of the town must navigate the thin line between aspiration and morality, ultimately leading to a reckoning that will resonate far beyond the rink.
Amid the excitement, personal histories unfold, showcasing the fragile nature of relationships and the weight of expectations. Each character grapples with their identity, intertwined with the triumphs and failures of the team. As the stakes are raised, the town is forced to confront its values, ethical dilemmas, and the complexities of loyalty.
This poignant story tenderly explores themes of ambition, community, and sacrifice, capturing the essence of how dreams can bring people together while simultaneously tearing them apart. In the quest for greatness, the residents of the town must navigate the thin line between aspiration and morality, ultimately leading to a reckoning that will resonate far beyond the rink.
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