Two high school students, one a star basketball player and the other an outsider, form an unlikely friendship.
Author
Matthew Quick
5 books in the catalog
Matthew Quick has 5 books in our catalog of Christian parent reviews, mostly contemporary, realistic fiction and young adult. The titles we've reviewed span 2009 to 2014.
Recommended for readers roughly ages 8–18, based on our reviewers' age guidance.
Parents most often flag mental-health themes, violence and substance use — see each review below for specifics.
Leonard Peacock plans to kill four people and then himself on his 18th birthday, but his journey takes unexpected turns.
A high school student plans to confront three people who have wronged him on his birthday, leading to a day of intense reflection and confrontation.
Pat Solitano Jr. is released from a psychiatric institution and returns home to his family, determined to win back his estranged wife. He navigates his bipolar disorder and his family's eccentricities.
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