<b><b><b>"</b>Powerful, wrenching.” –JOHN GREEN, #1 <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>Turtles All the Way Down</i></b><br><br>"Raw and gripping." <b>–JASON REYNOLDS, <i>New York Times</i> bestselling coauthor of </b><i>All American Boys</i><br><br>"A must-read!” <b>–ANGIE THOMAS, #1 </b><i>New York Times </i><b>bestselling author of </b><i>The Hate U Give</i><br><br>Raw, captivating, and undeniably real, Nic Stone joins industry giants Jason Reynolds and Walter Dean Myers as she boldly tackles American race relations in this stunning #1 <i>New York Times </i>bestselling debut, a William C. Morris Award Finalist.</b><br><br>Justyce McAllister is a good kid, an honor student, and always there to help a friend—but none of that matters to the police officer who just put him in handcuffs. Despite leaving his rough neighborhood behind, he can''t escape the scorn of his former pee