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** Soon to be a Netflix series with the Obamas’ Higher Ground Production Company **** Reese Witherspoon book club pick ** ‘Raw and moving’ Cosmopolitan ‘A story that grips like a bulldog clip on your heart… I kept thinking about Daunis long after the final page’ Katherine Rundell, author of The Good Thieves’Thrilling and heartwrenching’ Aisha Bushby, author of A Pocketful of Stars Keep the Secret. Live the Lie.
Earn your Truth. For fans of Angie Thomas and Tommy Orange comes a ground-breaking YA thriller about a Native American teen who must root out the corruption in her communityEighteen-year-old Daunis’s mixed heritage has always made her feel like an outsider, both in her hometown and on the nearby Ojibwe reservation. When she witnesses a shocking murder, she reluctantly agrees to be part of a covert FBI operation into a series of drug-related deaths.
But the deceptions – and deaths – keep piling up and soon the threat strikes too close to home. Now Daunis must decide what it means to be a strong Anishinaabe kwe (Ojibwe woman) and how far she’ll go to protect her community, even if it tears apart the only world she’s ever known.
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