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4.5/5 Publication date 2014 Genre Young adult fiction | 3.5/5 Language English ISBN 978-0-316-23048-3 Originally published June 2014 Country United States of America | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Nominations Edgar Award for Best Young Adult Similar Blake Nelson books, Other books |
The Prince of Venice Beach is a teenage novel by Blake Nelson.
Plot Summary
The book follows a seventeen-year-old runaway named Robert "Cali" Callahan who is hired to track down other runaway youth. What should be a simple assignment quickly becomes something more when he finds and falls in love with Reese Abernathy who is hiding from more than just her family.
The books takes place around Venice Beach California. A place known not only for its gritty skate and surf culture but also for its large population of homeless and runaway youth driven there by the warm weather.
References
The Prince of Venice Beach Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA