Deep Water

By Katherine Nichols

Book Overview

Real stories. Real teens. Real crimes. A group of teens traffic drugs between Mexico and California in this start to the brand-new Simon True series. It's 1971 in Coronado, a small southern California beach town. For seventeen-year-old Eddie Otero, a skilled waterman and avid surfer, life is simple. Then a friend makes him an offer: Swim an illicit package across the border from Mexico. The intense workout is dangerous. Thrilling. Lucrative. And the beginning of a small business. When the young entrepreneurs involve their former high school Spanish teacher, the smuggling adventure grows into a one hundred million dollar global operation. Soon they become fugitives. Living on the edge, they vow to return to their normal lives--right after one last run...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 148148107X
• ISBN13: 9781481481076
• Release Date: May 2017
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.8" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 14 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 9 to 12