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  • Unleashed
    Author:
    Brouwer, Sigmund
    Summary:

    Jace has taken up boxing on the wrong side of the tracks as he prepares to seek vengeance on his abusive father with two other teen vigilantes in this fast-paced entry in the Retribution trilogy.
  • The manager : a novel
    Author:
    Stellings, Caroline
    Summary:

    Tina is short, but she packs a wallop. And she knows every move a boxer needs to get to the top. It's 1979, and the glory days of the sport are over. With the family gym about to fold, and her father unwilling to listen to a word she...
  • Straight punch
    Author:
    Polak, Monique
    Summary:

    Tessa McPhail has a bad habit--tagging--that lands her at New Directions, an alternative school in Montreal's toughest neighborhood. The school is far from Tessa's home and full of troubled kids. To make matters worse, half of every...
  • Jimmy the greatest!
    Author:
    Buitrago, Jairo
    Summary:

    Inspired by Muhammad Ali, Jimmy starts training to become a boxer, and while his future looks bright, he decides leaving his small town for big matches might not be the best option for him.
  • Going fast
    Author:
    McCluskey, Elaine
    Summary:

    In this punchy, uproarious romp of a novel, the Halifax boxing world — peopled with has-beens, wannabes, and posers dressed in spandex, leopard prints, and tie-die — touches gloves with the colourful world of sports reporting. Both...
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