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Fanny Berk Strikes Back: The Misadventures of a Reluctant Hero: An Action-Packed Suspense Story of Courage and Friendship (Northridge River Series Book 1)

About Fanny Berk Strikes Back: The Misadventures of a Reluctant Hero: An Action-Packed Suspense Story of Courage and Friendship (Northridge River Series Book 1):

The Karate Kid meets A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder.Fifteen-year-old Fanny Berk just wants to be left alone. After a violent antisemitic attack on her family, she retreats into the shadows—quiet, guarded, and wrapped in dark clothes. Her only escape is karate, where she trains relentlessly, keeping her world small and private.But everything changes when she steps in to protect a classmate from a brutal bullying assault. Her split-second act of heroism makes her a target for a ruthless criminal organization, dragging her into the fight of her life.As the threats grow, a ragtag group of classmates refuses to leave her side—including a rescue dog that won’t take no for an answer. Now, Fanny must decide: trust her newfound crew or keep fighting alone—and hope she survives.An uplifting YA coming-of-age martial arts action thriller, FANNY BERK STRIKES BACK is packed with high-energy action, gripping drama, and heart. Featuring a spirited, strong female lead, this young adult suspense thriller is a powerful story of courage, resilience, and the unbreakable bonds of friendship.Perfect for fans of Holly Jackson and Jennifer Lynn Barnes.Don’t miss FANNY BERK STRIKES BACK, the ultimate YA suspense thriller about courage and friendship—where every fight is more than just a battle.

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Avi Luxenburg brings over three decades of rich experience as an educator to his writing for the YA audience. His teaching career spanned from second graders to mentoring master’s students. A dedication to nurturing young hearts and minds earned him the prestigious British Columbia Premier’s Excellence Award in Teaching. A deep understanding of the adolescent experience—its triumphs, challenges, and complexities—infuses his writing with authenticity and emotional depth.

Born in Israel, Avi’s global journey has taken him across Canada, the United States, Europe and Israel, culminating in a life enriched by diverse cultures and perspectives. This multicultural background informs the nuanced exploration of identity and resilience in Fanny Berk Strikes Back.

Avi’s dedication to character-driven narratives shines through his process, helping to create compelling, emotionally resonant stories. Now based in Canada’s West Coast with his patient spouse, Avi channels his love for storytelling into creating works that inspire, entertain, and provoke thought in young adult and adult readers.

 

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