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OverviewA love letter to family relationships and Alaskan life, No Fences in Alaska is a gratifying young adult novel. -Foreword Reviews All told, readers will find No Fences in Alaska impossible to put down. -BlueInk Starred Review Their worlds are about to come crashing down... At sixteen years old, Harper Lyon's life is spinning out of control. She threatens her parents with suicide unless she can meet her drug-dealing boyfriend, a college student who doesn't know she's pregnant. Cooper Lyons, her estranged grandfather, lives in rural Alaska with only his dog and cat for company. He has just been diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer's, and he doesn't plan on letting the disease run its course. Harper needs to escape her parents and decide what to do about the baby. She and her grandpa are worlds apart, but they may be exactly what the other needs. When Harper calls her grandfather, he welcomes the opportunity to help her and redeem his previous failure with his daughter Heather, who died from a drug overdose years ago. Can they save each other? Readers' Favorite Gold Medal Award - Young Adult Social Issues Full Product DetailsAuthor: Glen SobeyPublisher: Black Rose Writing Imprint: Black Rose Writing Edition: First Printing ed. Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.558kg ISBN: 9781684332977ISBN 10: 1684332974 Pages: 382 Publication Date: 27 June 2019 Recommended Age: From 13 to 17 years Audience: Young adult , Teenage / Young adult Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsA beautiful coming of age tale that encapsulates all realities in life. -Readers' Favorite Sobey (The War Blog, 2018) offers a strong female protagonist who finds her voice and self-respect. -KIRKUS REVIEWS A beautiful coming of age tale that encapsulates all realities in life. -Readers' Favorite Gorgeously written... dazzling... masterful! -Authors Reading TaleFlick Top Pick 2019 Sobey (The War Blog, 2018) offers a strong female protagonist who finds her voice and self-respect. -KIRKUS REVIEWS PenCraft Award 2019 Winner - Young Adult Teen 2019 New Apple Summer E-Book Awards: Finalist for Young Adult Fiction A beautiful coming of age tale that encapsulates all realities in life. -Readers' Favorite Gorgeously written... dazzling... masterful! -Authors Reading TaleFlick Top Pick 2019 Sobey (The War Blog, 2018) offers a strong female protagonist who finds her voice and self-respect. -KIRKUS REVIEWS 2019 New Apple Summer E-Book Awards: Finalist for Young Adult Fiction A beautiful coming of age tale that encapsulates all realities in life. -Readers' Favorite Gorgeously written... dazzling... masterful! -Authors Reading TaleFlick Top Pick 2019 Author InformationGlen Sobey lives in rural Alaska with his wife, three dogs, and a forest cat. He plays several musical instruments, hikes, kayaks, catches fish (sometimes), builds things, repairs more things, gardens, shovels lots of snow, splits too much wood, enjoys his family, and writes as often as he can. No Fences in Alaska is his second novel. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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