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That happens because he is angry and sad about his grandparents dieing that he was very close. The other guys on erics hockey, isbn 9781442460010 buy the iceman ebook. His works include inexcusable, a finalist for the u. Now, in his latest book for teens, inexcusable, lynch delves into the often taboo subject of date rape and as an intriguing twist, tells the.
Pages are intact and are not marred by notes or highlighting, but may contain a neat previous owner name. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. His parents recount the tale of his mother, brenda, going into labor with him as they watched the film, arsenic and old lace. National book award for young peoples literature, and iceman,the right fight, shadow boxer, gold dust, and slot machine, all ala best books for young adults. This book is truly about a boy slowly making himself believe that you have to be a thug to be good at hockey. Like his more controlled shadow boxer, lynchs second novel filters adolescent angst through a believable sports setting. Fourteenyearold eric, a ruthless hockey player prone to. An exlibrary book and may have standard library stamps andor stickers. The other guys on erics hockey team call him the iceman, because hes a. Iceman by chris lynch is eric as cold as the ice he skates on. Like his more controlled shadow boxer, lynch s second novel filters adolescent angst through a believable sports setting. His earliest exposures to the horror genre were his gr.
Only eric knows the truthhes not cold, hes on fire, burning with a need he just cant explain. Chris lynch is a national book award finalist and the author of many highly acclaimed books for young adults, including the big game of everything, who the man, and the michael l. Each week, our editors select the one author and one book they believe to be most worthy of your attention and highlight them in our pro connect email alert. He mentors aspiring writers and continues to work on new literary projects. I was the kind of guy who could sever another guys head without feeling a thing. In his second novel, the author of shadow boxer 1993 again depicts two brothers grappling with a violence spawned by their father. Isbn 9780785776550 9780785776550 tandem library, 1995. I think that people should read this book if they are into hockey, or if they want a dramatic book that involves family problems, or if they would like to read a good book. Iceman ebook by chris lynch 9781442460034 rakuten kobo. Chris lynch is the printz honor awardwinning author of several highly acclaimed young adult novels, including printz honor book freewill, iceman, gypsy davy, and shadow boxerall ala best books for young adultsas well as killing time in crystal city, little blue lies, pieces, kill switch, angry young man, and inexcusable, which was a national book award finalist and the recipient of. This time the younger boy is the viewpoint character. This acclaimed book by chris lynch is available at in several formats for your ereader. Confessions of a mafia hitman, a biography of richard kuklinski by philip carl.
A teen revives the legacy of his lost brother in this compelling novel from the author of inexcusable, a national. Chris lynch fourteenyearold eric, a ruthless hockey player prone to violence on the ice, tries to reconcile his own needs with those of his parents. Even his teammates loathe him and refer to him as the animal because he seems out of control. Chris lynch is a national book award finalist and the author of many highly acclaimed books for young adults, including the big game of everything, who the. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. After all hes only playing hockey because his father is making him. Iceman isbn 9781442460010 pdf epub chris lynch ebook. Eric, the narrator, lives for hockey and his collection of offbeat pets. The other guys on erics hockey team call him the iceman, because hes a hea. Violence, substance abuse, death and depression are just a few of the tough topics acclaimed author chris lynch has tackled in his works for young adults. Summary duane is a senior in high school, very athletic and tall. This familys tough decision is made the tiniest bit better by knowing that their 20yearold sons organs will improve life for several other people.
Read iceman by chris lynch available from rakuten kobo. Steven samuel stafford was born may 31, 1976 in martin, tennessee. On the ice, he is a violent animal that destroys anything in his path. Sign up for librarything to find out whether youll like this book.
Born in boston, chris lynch is the printz honor awardwinning author of several highly acclaimed young adult novels, including freewill, gold dust, iceman, gypsy davy, and shadowboxer, all ala best books for young adults. One of the pleasures of writing for this age group. The iceman, a biography of richard kuklinski by anthony bruno. Iceman book by chris lynch official publisher page. With a tough family life, he starts to spend time around the mortuary, and questions his violence, along with himself.
The other guys on erics hockey team call him the iceman, because hes a heartless player, cold as ice. Iceman, shadow boxer, gold dust, and slot machine, all ala best books for young adults. He is also the author of freewill, gold dust, iceman, gypsy davy, and shadowboxer, all ala best books for young adults. Pulling the plug means giving up, giving up all hope that hell come out of the coma, that hell wake up again for his brother and best friend. Iceman by chris lynch 20, hardcover for sale online ebay. Get the best deal by comparing prices from over 100,000 booksellers. He also mentors aspiring writers and teaches in the creative writing. Chris lynch is a scottish author of books for young people. The other guys on erics hockey team call him the iceman, because hes a heartless. Chris lynch born july 2, 1962 is an american writer of books for young people. Chris lynch books, author biography, and reading level. Chris lynch is the printz honor awardwinning author of several highly acclaimed young adult novels, including printz honor book freewill, iceman, gypsy davy, and shadow boxerall ala best books for young adultsas well as killing time in crystal. Printz honor book freewill, as well as iceman, shadow boxer, gold dust, and slot machine, all four ala best books for young adults and winners of several other prestigious awards.
Chris lynch books list of books by author chris lynch. Iceman by chris lynch is an amazing story about a 14year old hockey lover. Author interview chris lynch, author of inexcusable. See all books authored by chris lynch, including i pledge allegiance, and sharpshooter, and more on.
His works include inexcusable, a finalist for the national book award, and iceman, shadow boxer, gold dust, and slot machine, all ala best books for young adults. We personally assess every book s quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. A copy that has been read, but remains in excellent condition. He is also the author of extreme elvin, whitechurch, and all the old haunts. Fourteenyearold eric, a ruthless hockey player prone to violence on the ice, tries to reconcile his own needs with those of his parents.