RV
California English teacher and award-winning writer, Angelo Spyropoulos, has recently released his first novel, RV. This book is a 188-page travel-adventure fiction for young adults ? it is also available in e-book format.
The tale is revealed from the viewpoint of the main character, 13 year old Joey Mills - a child of divorced parents. His mother has a restless electrician boyfriend, Pete, and they are having relationship difficulties. Apparently, Pete has a problem telling the truth and has a compulsion to steal. Despite these faults, Joey likes Pete because he treats him like a friend. While yearning for his father and some form of stability, Joey has some minor drug and sexual experiences during a surprise trip to New Mexico in Pete?s RV. He learns to see his mother as a human being, with flaws and needs, and comes to understand his parent?s divorce. In turn, the parents learn to make better choices and strive to get along.
This is a story about loyalty, courage, keeping secrets and the curious nature of young people and where it can lead them.
ISBN#: 1-89486-998-2
Author: Angelo Spyropoulos
Publisher: Zumaya Publications
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~ Book Reviewer: Lillian Brummet - Co-author of the book Trash Talk, a guide for anyone concerned about his or her impact on the environment ? Author of Towards Understanding, a collection of poetry. (www.sunshinecable.com/~drumit)