Climb

The first Ashley Davies Novel

by Philip Barker and Katrina Churchill

 

A small-town family’s tragic secret has a teenage girl turning to competitive rock climbing to find answers...and herself.

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Deserted by her father and kept in the dark about her brother’s accident, high schooler Ashley Davies has her own secrets. When she enters a forbidden rock-climbing contest to teach her bully a lesson, she ends up uncovering old wounds about her family’s connection to another’s heartache.

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Climb is a masterfully written coming of age story of resilience, grit, and self-discovery in the most heartbreaking of circumstances. 

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★★★★★

This book is perfect for all ages, with or without any knowledge or interest in climbing, it's just a beautiful Australian book.

- A Gatley, GoodReads.com