Cover of Hold Fast
Read Time: ~3.7 hr

Hold Fast

by Kevin Major (1981)

About this book

**After their parents are killed in a car accident, two brothers, Michael and younger brother Brent, are split up. Michael, is sent to St. Albert, to live with his abusive uncle. After one too many acts of violence, Michael and his cousin, with no money, family, nor friends to support them, run away from their Newfoundland home and must use their wits to survive in the outside world.**

Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreHold Fast Lead Character

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