Search for Safety

Search for Safety by John Langan is a juvenile fiction book published by Townsend Press in June 2006. This edition spans 128 pages and is written in English. The story follows Ben McKee, a sophomore at Bluford High School, who faces significant challenges at home due to his mother’s marriage to an abusive man named Larry. As Larry’s behavior escalates following job loss and increased drinking, Ben and his mother find themselves in a perilous situation.
Readers will encounter the struggles of blended families and the impact of domestic abuse through Ben’s experiences. The narrative delves into themes of family dynamics and the quest for safety in a tumultuous environment. This book provides an insightful look into the complexities of family relationships and the resilience required to navigate difficult circumstances.
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Tells the story of Ben McKee, a new sophomore at Bluford High School. At home, Ben is living a nightmare. His mother has married Larry, an abusive man who wants nothing to do with his stepson. And when Larry loses his job and starts drinking, Ben finds himself — and his mother — in grave danger.
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