Author: nicstone

An NPR Best Book of the Year * The stunning sequel to the critically acclaimed,  #1 New York Times bestseller Dear Martin. An incarcerated teen writes letters to his best friend about his experiences in the American juvenile justice system.An unflinching look into the tragically flawed practices and silenced voices in the American juvenile justice system.Vernell LaQuan Banks and Justyce … in the American juvenile justice system.Vernell LaQuan Banks and Justyce McAllister grew up a block apart in the Southwest Atlanta neighborhood of Wynwood Heights. Years later, though, Justyce walks the illustrious halls of Yale University . . . and…

A New York Times bestseller with nearly 22,000 five-star Goodreads ratings: When a young Black man is racially profiled by the police, his hopes for an Ivy League future disappear. “Absolutely incredible, honest, gut-wrenching. A must read” (Angie Thomas, author of The Hate U Give).