The Boy I Am [electronic resource]
Kettle, K. L.2021
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They say we're dangerous. But we're not that different. Jude is running out of time. Once a year, lucky young men in the House of Boys are auctioned to the female elite. But if Jude fails to be selected before he turns seventeen, a future deep underground in the mines awaits. Yet ever since the death of his best friend at the hands of the all-powerful Chancellor, Jude has been desperate to escape the path set out for him. Finding himself entangled in a plot to assassinate the Chancellor, he finally has a chance to avenge his friend and win his freedom. But at what price? A speculative YA thriller, tackling themes of traditional gender roles and power dynamics, for fans of Malorie Blackman, Louise O'Neill and THE POWER.
Main title:
The Boy I Am [electronic resource] / K. L. Kettle
Author:
Kettle, K. L., Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : Stripes Publishing, 2021
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file)
System details:
Mode of access: Internet
Biography/History:
By day K. L. is a global business person, girl boss and general nerd wrangler; by night she writes novels, short stories and flash fiction. She has been long-listed for the Bath Flash Fiction Award 2017 and shortlisted by SCBWI as a 2018 Undiscovered Voice for THE BOY I AM. Made in Birmingham, K. L. now lives near London.
ISBN:
9781788953672
Language:
English
BRN:
3746359
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