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Book Synopsis: Seventeen year-old Alex Petrovic is thrilled to be playing goal in an international hockey tournament. He has his sights set on a college hockey scholarship, and scouts from all the big-time schools will be there. After a game against a team from Eastern Europe, he shakes hands with the opposing goalie, Stefan Divac, and finds himself staring at his identical double. At first he doesn't know what to make of it. Then his mother sees Stefan—and faints dead away. The chance meeting uncovers family secrets buried in the wake of a civil war back in their home country that separated the brothers when they were infants. When the two war criminals who were responsible for tearing their family apart escape, Alex dreams of bringing them to justice. Can his dream become reality? Shortlisted for the Arthur Ellis Mystery Award Read more
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Experience the thrilling world of international hockey and uncover deep family secrets with Face-Off, the captivating new book by acclaimed author [Author Name]. Join seventeen-year-old Alex Petrovic as he chases his dream of a college hockey scholarship, fighting against all odds in an intense tournament where scouts from prestigious schools will be watching closely.
But a chance encounter with an identical double, the opposing team's goalie Stefan Divac, turns Alex's life upside down. As he delves deeper into their connection, he uncovers a shocking revelation from their war-torn home country, where a civil war tragically separated the brothers when they were just infants. When two war criminals who tore their family apart escape, Alex realizes he has the power to bring them to justice and finally achieve his dream.
Shortlisted for the Arthur Ellis Mystery Award, Face-Off is a heart-pounding and emotionally gripping tale that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Dive into the pages of this mesmerizing book today and embark on a journey that combines the passion of hockey with the inexorable quest for truth and justice.
Discover the captivating story of Face-Off and join Alex on his unforgettable quest now!
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