Dead Heat
A battered teen. A devoted mentor. A bond that transcends the grave. Alex is a machine whisperer. He can diagnose a broken-down car with a touch. But heas trapped in a dead-end life, exploited by a father whoad sooner slap him upside the head than say good morning. For two years Cole mentored Alex, providing a glimpse of kindness and hope. All that vanished with Coleas death. Itas a broken comfort when he reappears in spirit form, but Alex is willing to take what he can getauntil he learns Coleas efforts to protect him may have doomed his soul. Caught in a deadly spin, Alex canat get traction until an ailing a59 Studebaker steers Jade into his life. With a love of the paranormal and the disarming ability to see the good in Alex, she assures him Cole can reach the Other Sideaif Alex escapes his father. But a previous terrifying attempt has convinced him itas impossible. Can he drum up the courage to try, or will Cole be earthbound forever? If you like gritty, compelling stories with true-to-life characters who make you cry and cheer, youall love Lisa Nowakas Dead Heat. Perfect for fans of Laurie Halse Anderson, John Green, and Chris Crutcher. Download a copy today for a pulse-pounding story thatall haunt you long after you turn the last page. 2014 Finalist in The Kindle Book Review's Best Kindle Book Awards. aDead Heat blew me away. Itas a gritty ghost story interwoven with all-too-real subject matter that will make you cry for Alex, ache for Cole, and thank God for Jade. I was invested in these charactersa lives and you will be too.a ~ Stacey Wallace Benefiel, author of the Zellie Wells trilogy aDead Heat is an amazingly well written story about one young man's struggle to stay on the straight and narrowab. As an Adult education teacher and a special education teacher of 12 years, I would recommend Lisa Nowak's Dead Heat and look forward to reading her Full Throttle series.a ~ Shannon Burne, M.Ed. Londonderry H.S. *This book is not part of the Full Throttle series. It contains darker subject matter that kids under the age of 14 may find disturbing.*I know it sure as I know my old man would sooner slap me upside the head than say good morning. ... I feel like I been dipped in Freon. ... I help the tow truck guys load his car on the trailer, cram all the tools and stuff in the back of his pickup, and drive to the hospital, where no ... Nothing my old man didanot the cigarettes he put out on me, not the times he bashed my head against a wall, not the night heanbsp;...
| Title | : | Dead Heat |
| Author | : | Lisa Nowak |
| Publisher | : | Webfoot Publishing - 2012-09-29 |
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