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After the Lights Go Out

A blistering and gritty sports drama about a biracial MMA fighter battling with dementia

by John Vercher
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New in paperback: the propulsive and gritty sports drama about a biracial MMA fighter that 'thrums with authenticity' (The Times) - for fans of Creed, Million Dollar Baby and SA CosbyIt's not a comeback. It's a fight for his life.Xavier "Scarecrow" Wallace is a biracial Black MMA fighter on the wrong side of thirty, who's been given a last-ditch chance to break into the big leagues. He is also losing his battle with pugilistic dementia - a struggle he is desperate to hide. In the nursing home of his father, a white man suffering from Alzheimer's, Xavier witnesses shocking episodes that expose ugly truths about his past and his family. And as the big fight draws near, a sparring session with a younger competitor goes horribly wrong, leaving Xavier faced with a dangerous dilemma: throw his match or suffer the deadly consequences.

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    June 7, 2022

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    • OverDrive Read

      • ISBN: 9781782277552

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      • ISBN: 9781782277552
      • File size: 476 KB

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    • English

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