Front Pivot — Chris Boucher

Noel's brash front masks a secret past. No one knows how hard he works on his game or how far he and his brother will go to find their answers.A high school hoops legend, Pax forgoes college ball after becoming obsessed with their father's Afghanistan War experience. Officially, he died a hero. But the journal he left behind suggests it's more complicated.Pax blames their dad for not finishing the job and decides it's now his responsibility. Noel isn't so sure about either. And, if everyone in their family has to be a hero, how will he measure up?