The Prince of Venice Beach
The Prince of Venice Beach is a teenage novel by Blake Nelson.
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| Author | Blake Nelson |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Young adult fiction |
| Publisher | Little, Brown |
Publication date | 2014 |
| ISBN | 978-0-316-23048-3 |
| Preceded by | Dream School |
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.[1][2]
Published
The Prince of Venice Beach was published by the Hachette Book Group in June 2014.
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References
- Hernandez, Miriam (October 21, 2011). "Venice's homeless teens intimidate, inspire". ABC News Los Angeles.
- "Author Blake Nelson: Why YA Novels Make Reading Fun Again". Time. Retrieved 2019-08-05.
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