Book details
Beneath The Underground
Published in
2004
Description
Denise Lane is an average teenage girl who has just discovered the sweetness of her first love. She has fallen for the suave Chad Boswell. He is everything Denise ever dreamedauntil she learns of his growing dependency on heroin. She tries in vain to save him, only to find herself descending into the same world. There, she finds an unexpected love and ally in the dark and brooding Dewayne Townsend. Denise struggles with her love for both men and her temptation to use cocaine.She watches her youth and self-respect wash away with the current of this fast-paced lifestyle. All she ever wanted was to be loved, but the price she pays is a very high one. Denise is determined to save herself from Chad and the maddening drop into the world beneath the underground.
Age
13-17
Text complexity
proficient
Length
198 pages
Why to read
- Provides unique insights into the world of urban exploration and the hidden wonders beneath our cities.
- Features compelling storytelling that keeps readers engaged from start to finish.
- Includes stunning photography or illustrations that bring the underground scenes to life.
- Offers thought-provoking commentary on the social, historical, and cultural significance of the spaces beneath our feet.