Sneaker Wave (Oolichan $22.95, the debut novel by newspaper editor and reporter Jeff Beamish, concerns the repercussions of violence after a popular resident confronts 17-year-old Brady Joseph and three friends who have broken into an abandoned house to have a party. The teens' code of silence keeps them out of jail, but at what price?

BOOKS:

Sneaker Wave (Oolichan 2012) $22.95 978-0-88982-278-8

[BCBW 2013]