false 1244674 1 <div>Genesis&#8217; father ventures out on a lake in Northern Maine for one last catch of the season&#8212;and he never returns. As the lake freezes, so too do the lives and hopes of her family. Because with no body, and no hope of a body until the lake thaws, the family has no access to insurance money and is forced into financial and emotional hardships. But how well did Genesis, or anyone, for that matter, really know her dad? As Genesis extends her shifts at the local restaurant and bar, helps her step mom with her job cleaning schools, assists with the care of her stepbrothers (twins), she also begins an odyssey to unveil the truths behind the rumors of what <i>really</i> happened to her father &#8211; rumors of illicit drugs, an affair, and even foul play.<br></div> 1233388 8 1 2008 Season of Ice total:36|5:4|4:14|3:15|2:3|1:0| 36 127 74 14 4 1 false false Tue Nov 25 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Mon Nov 24 23:49:28 -0800 2008 Tue Nov 25 19:02:40 -0800 2008 more...]]> 4 0 false false Wed Mar 04 14:59:30 -0800 2009 Wed Mar 04 15:02:38 -0800 2009
Seventeen-year-old Genesis Sommer is living a normal life.

It's late fall in northern Maine. She goes to school and she has a part time job as a waitress at the Lazy Moose, a local restaurant. She has a stepmother and twins as half-bro...more...]]> 3 0 false false Sat Nov 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Fri Nov 28 11:13:34 -0800 2008 Fri Nov 28 11:14:05 -0800 2008
Season of Ice is a bittersweet novel--more bitter than sweet--about a teen girl, 17 to be exact, Genesis, coming-of-age after her father's tragic accident one winter day. Genesis is a strange-to-me character. She races cars on the ice--the frozen lake near...more...]]> 4 0 false false Thu Nov 20 12:58:20 -0800 2008 Thu Nov 20 12:58:31 -0800 2008 more...]]> 3 0 false false Wed Sep 30 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Sep 27 12:06:08 -0700 2009 Wed Sep 30 09:48:25 -0700 2009
It was definitely better than I thought it would be, and different too. Genesis's father goes out on his boat to repair a dock one day, and doesn't return. Before his body can be found, the lake freezes over. I thought the story was going...more...]]> 4 0 false false Wed Apr 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Aug 07 10:46:31 -0700 2009 Fri Aug 07 11:51:16 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Sun Dec 14 16:18:54 -0800 2008 Sun Dec 14 16:19:32 -0800 2008 4 0 false false Thu Mar 26 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Mar 18 08:50:39 -0700 2009 Thu Mar 26 07:15:11 -0700 2009 3 0 false false Wed Sep 10 06:49:58 -0700 2008 Wed Sep 10 06:53:09 -0700 2008 4 0 false false Thu Oct 29 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Oct 03 15:59:28 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 29 16:13:25 -0700 2009 5 0 false false Thu Oct 09 16:15:33 -0700 2008 Thu Oct 09 16:16:20 -0700 2008 5 0 false false Sun Jul 13 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Wed Jul 02 16:29:00 -0700 2008 Sun Jul 13 11:23:13 -0700 2008 4 0 false false Wed Oct 01 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sun Nov 02 15:39:47 -0800 2008 Sun Nov 02 15:40:21 -0800 2008 4 0 false false Tue May 27 00:00:00 -0700 2008 Sun May 18 12:25:43 -0700 2008 Tue May 27 16:34:48 -0700 2008 0 0 false false Wed Nov 25 18:20:57 -0800 2009 Wed Nov 25 18:21:01 -0800 2009 0 0 false false Sat Nov 21 05:19:16 -0800 2009 Sat Nov 21 05:19:16 -0800 2009 0 0 false false Fri Nov 13 04:50:18 -0800 2009 Fri Nov 13 04:50:18 -0800 2009 0 0 false false Thu Oct 15 11:33:09 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 15 11:33:09 -0700 2009 0 0 false false Wed Oct 14 12:00:25 -0700 2009 Wed Oct 14 12:00:25 -0700 2009 3 0 false false Mon Sep 28 21:51:19 -0700 2009 Mon Sep 28 21:51:53 -0700 2009 http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=1244674