The sixth book in the smart, snarky, and action-packed Heroine series continues the adventures of Asian-American superheroine Bea Tanaka as she takes on demons in Hawaii. Nobody loves Christmas like Bea Tanakaβso when her family visits her for a special holiday celebration, sheβs beside herself
Heroine
β Scribed by McGinnis, Mindy
- Book ID
- 110443940
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 639 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780062847218
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β¦ Synopsis
**A captivating and powerful exploration of the opioid crisis --the deadliest drug epidemic in American history--through the eyes of a college-bound softball star. Edgar Award-winning author Mindy McGinnis delivers a visceral and necessary novel about addiction, family, friendship, and hope. **
When a car crash sidelines Mickey just before softball season, she has to find a way to hold on to her spot as the catcher for a team expected to make a historic tournament run. Behind the plate is the only place she's ever felt comfortable, and the painkillers she's been prescribed can help her get there.
The pills do more than take away pain; they make her feel good.
With a new circle of friends--fellow injured athletes, others with just time to kill--Mickey finds peaceful acceptance, and people with whom words come easily, even if it is just the pills loosening her tongue.
But as the pressure to be Mickey Catalan heightens, her...
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