The book goes on with much detail into Neil and Chris’s way of living and it is not until after the first 100 pages that the book really seems to take off. You receive a lot of information in the beginning including what happened to Neil’s wife Wendy. The Banks Of Certain Rivers is an amazing read. Now he is suspended from his job during the investigation while he tries to hang on to everything in his life – his son, his girlfriend, his job, and his sanity. When Neil breaks up a fight one day at the school, Neil thinks it is just standard teenage stuff… but when a video shows up on-line of the fight making it look like Neil actually assaulted one of the students, things plummet fast. Neil has also been seeing his mother in laws caregiver in secret for the past two years and feels he is i love but has no idea how to share this news with Chris. Since that time he has taken on full responsibility for his then young son Chris, who is now a teenager. An accident many years previously has left his wife on life support, never waking up. In Port Manitou Michigan, Running Coach and Teacher Neil Kazenzakis carries the weight of the world on his shoulders.
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