Fitz, Mick Cochrane
Fitz, Mick Cochrane
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Fitz

Author: Mick Cochrane

Narrator: Christopher Evan Welch

Unabridged: 4 hr 25 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 12/21/2012

Categories: Children's Fiction


Synopsis

In his gripping tales, acclaimed author Mick Cochrane demonstrates a keen understanding of today's youth. With Fitz, Cochrane delivers a riveting novel featuring a 15-year-old boy and his estranged father. Though Fitz's dad has always supported him financially, the two have never met. But when Fitz learns his father is living nearby, he starts to follow him - and finally resorts to desperate measures that will change both their lives forever.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Cassi aka Snow White on November 11, 2012

3.5/5 stars In writing you hear the mantra "show and don't tell" all the time. But sometimes, just occasionally, writers break that rule and it works. Fitz is an example of that. This is not the type of book where you go on a grand adventure with the main character, or follow his struggles for months......more

Goodreads review by Aliyah on March 23, 2025

Boring, dry, predictable, and short although I still struggled to make it through due to it not being captivating......more

Goodreads review by Rebecca on April 03, 2014

the book that i had read was a bit criminal and loving. the audience was intended to be for young adults because its around that age with the father issues and the conflict is set up. fitz was abandoned y his father and his mom don't let him know why he had left or even what had happened. so he buys......more

Goodreads review by Kate on November 05, 2012

I read this ARC via Netgalley. Fitz has always done what he's told, even though growing up with a single mom hasn't been easy. Until one day when he takes a gun and goes to where he's found out his father lives, and takes his father hostage for the day. He isn't sure exactly what he wants from his fa......more

Goodreads review by Ms. Tongate, TLC Librarian on December 28, 2012

Quick read, but not a fan. Fitz holds his Dad at gunpoint in the car, so he can find the answers he's been wanting to know all of his life. How about just making an appointment and talking with the guy...Just not realistic.......more