Chinese Handcuffs

            When we read this book we were deeply moved.  It made us all realize the struggles people face in every day life. Two deep, dark secrets brought these young friends closer together than ever before.  Dillon Hemingway is still struggling with his brothers suicide and what he saw the day of the incident.  He throws his life into trying to be qualified for the Iron man Competition while working as a trainer for the girl’s basketball team.  Jennifer Lawless is a die-hard basketball player who puts everything into the game including her blood, heart, and sweat.  Although off the court she struggles with a big, awful secret.  They are both fighters who will work together to try to overcome their problems and remove themselves from the acts that have been done to them.