Charlie Joyce fans, get ready for Overtime, the fourth book in the best selling Game Time Hockey Series. Fasten your seatbelts as the hockey action goes into high gear.

Maybe the sky is not actually falling – but it sure feels that way to Charlie. He knew grade 10 would be tough, what with juggling homework, and playing hockey for his school and his rep team, the Rebels. But then he finds out his beloved Terrence Falls High might be closing its doors, and he and all his friends will have to go to different schools. Charlie and his gang race frantically to raise the money to save the school. They’ll do anything – even play hockey with the girls – and even risk their lives! Overtime is edge of your seat excitement, for any kid who loves the game of hockey. And check out Charlie’s blog at for some real hockey talk.

The Charlie Joyce Hockey Series chronicles Charlie’s on- and off-ice adventures, as he deals with coming to a new town after the tragic death of his father, along with attending a new high school, trying to make new friends, fending off bullies, and playing the sport he loves - hockey. The Charlie Joyce books are written for kids who truly love hockey, and they capture that magic time when kids play for the fun of it.

And parents will love seeing their kids enjoy reading!

So pull up a chair, and get to know a real hockey hero; Charlie Joyce.

David Skuy is a lawyer, recreational hockey player, and author of the Charlie Joyce Hockey Series. A popular speaker and advocate for the reading and writing skills of school-age children, he has crafted a series of books designed to capture the imagery, the sounds, the conflicts, and the achievements that typify a young boy’s life, be it in the school yard or in the hockey rink.

Game Time: The Charlie Joyce Hockey Series, the most exciting hockey series around is available in book stores everywhere and through Scholastic Canada.

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