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Beartown

Book • 2017
Beartown is a story about a small forest town where the junior ice hockey team is the backbone of the community.

The team's success is crucial for the town's morale and economic survival.

However, a violent incident involving two teenagers sets off a chain of events that exposes the town's deep-seated secrets and challenges its values.

The novel explores themes of friendship, love, betrayal, determination, loyalty, justice, and survival, highlighting the complex web of relationships and the courage it takes for individuals to stand against the norms of their community.

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