"Real stories. Real teens. Real crimes. A group of teens traffic drugs between Mexico and California in this start to the brand-new Simon True series. It's 1971 in Coronado, a small southern California beach town. For seventeen-year-old Eddie Otero, a skilled waterman and avid surfer, life is simple. Then a friend makes him an offer: Swim an illicit package across the border from Mexico. The intense workout is dangerous. Thrilling. Lucrative. And the beginning of a small business. When the young entrepreneurs involve their former high school Spanish teacher, the smuggling adventure grows into a one hundred million dollar global operation. Soon they become fugitives. Living on the edge, they vow to return to their normal lives--right after one last run
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Sprache
Zielgruppe
Für Jugendliche
US School Grade: Fourth Grade and over, Interest Age: From 14 to 17 years
Produkt-Hinweis
Broschur/Paperback
Klebebindung
Maße
Höhe: 206 mm
Breite: 133 mm
Dicke: 21 mm
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ISBN-13
978-1-4814-8106-9 (9781481481069)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Katherine Nichols is a former teacher and longtime journalist who has contributed to numerous publications, including the magazines for The New York Times and San Francisco Chronicle. An athlete since childhood, Katherine is a three-time finisher of the Ironman Triathlon World Championship in Hawaii. She grew up in Coronado and currently lives in Boston.
