Steep and Thorny Way

Informationen zum Autor Cat Winters is the author of In the Shadow of Blackbirds and The Cure for Dreaming . In the Shadow of Blackbirds collected three starred reviews and was a finalist for the William C. Morris Award for debut YA fiction. She lives in Portland, Oregon. Klappentext 1920s Oregon is not a welcoming place for Hanalee Denney, the daughter of a white woman and an African-American man. She has almost no rights by law, and the Ku Klux Klan breeds fear and hatred in even Hanalee's oldest friendships. Plus, her father, Hank Denney, died a year ago, hit by a drunk-driving teenager. Now her father's killer is out of jail and back in town, and he claims that Hanalee's father wasn't killed by the accident at all but, instead, was poisoned by the doctor who looked after him. Zusammenfassung Now in paperback, a biracial girl in 1920s rural Oregon searches for the truth about her father's death while avoiding trouble from the KKK in this atmospheric YA novel inspired by Shakespeare's Hamlet

Product details

• Authors: Cat Winters, Winters Cat
• Publisher: Amulet Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: up to age 13
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.08.2017
• EAN: 9781419723506
• ISBN: 978-1-4197-2350-6
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Children's books up to 11 years of age; YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Horror, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Social Themes / Prejudice & Racism, The Steep and Thorny Way 9781419723506