Description

In a community where history is never truly past, a young protagonist uncovers a pattern of violence rooted in family secrets and long-buried injustices. As clues pull them deeper into the past, they must navigate shifting loyalties, institutional silence, and the cost of speaking the truth when it threatens powerful people. Blending suspense with emotional intensity, this novel explores how identity, inheritance, and systemic harm shape what families pass down—sometimes in blood, sometimes in silence. With sharp character work and a propulsive, page-turning style, LaDarrion Williams delivers a story about accountability, resilience, and the dangerous power of confronting the origins of harm.

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paperback

Random House Children's Books

Published Jan 1, 2024

433 pages

ISBN: 9780593711927

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First Published

2024

Language

eng

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