Peak
Author(s): Roland Smith
After Peak Marcello is arrested for scaling a New York City skyscraper, he's left with two choices: wither away in juvenile detention or go live with his long-lost father, who runs a climbing company in Thailand. But Peak quickly learns that his father's renewed interest in him has strings attached. Big strings: He wants Peak to be the youngest person to reach the Everest summit - and his motives are selfish at best. Even so, for a climbing addict like Peak, tackling Everest is the challenge of a lifetime. It's also one that could cost him his life.Roland Smith has created an action-packed adventure about friendship, sacrifice, family, and the drive to take on Everest, despite the incredible risk. "PEAK" is a novel that will take readers to new heights.
Product Information
General Fields
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- : Harcourt Trade Publishers
- : Harvest Books
- : 0.177
- : 20 August 2008
- : 178mm X 114mm X 16mm
- : United States
- : books
Special Fields
- : Roland Smith
- : Paperback
- : English
- : 813.54
- : 256
- : illustrations