**The boys of Kings Row bout with drama, rivalry, and romance in this original YA novel by _The New York Times_ bestselling author Sarah Rees Brennan--inspired by the award-nominated comic series by C.S. Pacat and Johanna The Mad.** ** ** Sixteen-year-old Nicholas Cox is the illegitimate son of
Fence: Striking Distance
β Scribed by Brennan, Sarah Rees;Johanna the Mad;Pacat, C. S
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 403 KB
- Series
- Fence
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- London
- ISBN
- 0316456683
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β¦ Synopsis
The boys of Kings Row bout with drama, rivalry, and romance in this original YA novel by The New York Times bestselling author Sarah Rees Brennan--inspired by the award-nominated comic series by C.S. Pacat and Johanna The Mad.
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Sixteen-year-old Nicholas Cox is the illegitimate son of a retired fencing champion who dreams of getting the proper training he could never afford. After earning a place on the elite Kings Row fencing team, Nicholas must prove himself to his rival, Seiji Katayma, and navigate the clashes, friendships, and relationships between his teammates on the road to state championships --where Nicholas might finally have the chance to spar with his golden-boy half-brother.
Coach Williams decides to take advantage of the boys' morale after a recent victory and assigns them a course of team building exercises to further deepen their bonds. It takes a shoplifting scandal, a couple of moonlit forest strolls, several...
β¦ Subjects
Young adult fiction
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