Castle Rock Kingdom (Generation Z Book 1) by Andrew Boyd

In the rugged terrain of Castle Rock, Colorado, lies the stage for a gripping tale of adolescence unlike any other. Meet Evan, Jake, Steven, Stacy, Ellie, Justin, and Kev – a motley crew of eighth graders embarking on a tumultuous journey through the ups and downs of teenage life. As Evan's family uproots from the bustling streets of Pittsburgh to the serene foothills of Castle Rock, it's not just a change of scenery – it's a seismic shift in their entire existence. With new beginnings come new challenges, and for Evan and his peers, it's a crash course in the complexities of growing up. From navigating the treacherous waters of newfound emotions and desires to grappling with the harsh realities of romance, violence, and loss, these adolescents are thrust into a whirlwind of experiences that will shape their futures forever. Amidst the chaos, they'll discover the true meaning of friendship, the power of resilience, and the beauty of self-discovery. But make no mistake – this isn't your average coming-of-age tale. It's a raw, unfiltered exploration of the human condition, where laughter mingles with tears, and every moment is a reminder of the fragility of life. So, join Evan and his comrades as they embark on a rollercoaster ride through the heartaches and triumphs of adolescence in Castle Rock Kingdom. It's a journey you won't soon forget – equal parts raw, dramatic, and undeniably funny.