The White Gates

The White Gates by Bonnie Ramthun is a First Edition published by Random House in 2008, featuring 242 pages in English. This book follows Torin Sinclair, who moves to Snow Park, Colorado, where his mother takes a job as the town doctor. Eager to learn snowboarding, Tor’s excitement turns to concern when a member of the local snowboarding team dies, leading to whispers of an old Native American curse affecting the town’s doctors. As Tor navigates his new environment, he and his friends uncover a mystery involving a cursed mine, the snowboarding team, and the conservation of local wildlife.
Readers will find a blend of action and adventure as Tor and his friends, Drake and Raine, delve into the complexities of their town’s history and the challenges of competitive sports. The narrative explores themes of family, health, and the impact of local legends while intertwining elements of mystery and detective stories. As they confront the dangers of the White Gates and the looming threat of an avalanche, Tor’s journey becomes a quest not only for answers but also for survival in a town steeped in intrigue.
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WHEN TORIN SINCLAIR’S mom gets a job as the town doctor in Snow Park, Colorado, Tor can’t wait to learn to snowboard. But on Tor’s first night there, a member of the high school snowboarding team dies. “It’s the curse,” everyone whispers. Tor’s new friends Drake and Raine explain that there’s an old Native American curse on the doctors of the town. Snow Park can never get a doctor to stay. Tor and his friends must piece together a mystery involving an old mine, a Ute curse, the entire snowboarding team—who just might be blood doping in order to win competitions— and an attempt to save the wild river otters of Colorado. But to complete the puzzle, will Tor have to ride the deadly White Gates? And how will he survive the avalanche that follows?
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