The Boy I Am
Author: Kettle, Kathryn
ISBN: 9781788951227
Publisher: Little Tiger Press
Year First Published: 2021
Pages: 384
Dimensions: 7.795 inches x 5.079 inches x
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
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 gender-flipped, speculative YA thriller, for fans of Malorie Blackman, Louise O’Neill and THE BELLES.
ISBN: 9781788951227
Publisher: Little Tiger Press
Year First Published: 2021
Pages: 384
Dimensions: 7.795 inches x 5.079 inches x
Format: Paperback / softback
Description:
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 gender-flipped, speculative YA thriller, for fans of Malorie Blackman, Louise O’Neill and THE BELLES.
