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Summerland
Paperback
Mystery & ThrillerGeneral Fiction
ISBN13: 9781965412336
Publisher: Broken Tribe
Published: Jun 30 2025
Pages: 286
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.64 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In the scorching embrace of the summer of 1991, Summerland unravels the tender tapestry of 13-year-old- Matty as he grapples with the impending drift of his closet friendships during the looming onset of high school.
In the relentless heat of that summer, he confronts not only the thrill of pursuing the girl who captivates his heart but also the daunting specter of his fears; namely his mother's mental illness that continues to grow, casting a veil of horror within his home.
Summerland weaves a rich narrative of youth; a bittersweet harmony of innocence, the pursuit of courage, and the ceaseless march of change, while casting a nostalgic hue upon a transformative season etched into the very fabric of remembrance.
Summerland is Matthew McConkey at his best and most nostalgic.
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