The Boy I Am

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 themines awaits. A gender-flipped, teen thriller from a debut talent.

About the author

Kathryn lives and works near London, having moved from her native Birmingham. Her YA debut THE BOY I AM was a winning shortlist entry in the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI British Isles) Undiscovered Voices 2018.

Summary

In the House of Boys, young men are auctioned off to the female elite. Sixteen-year-old Jude wants more than this, but how far is he prepared to go for a chance of freedom?

Product details

• Authors: K. L. Kettle
• Publisher: Little Tiger Press
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 13 to 18
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.01.2021
• EAN: 9781788951227
• ISBN: 978-1-78895-122-7
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books > Young people's books from 12 years of age; YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Dystopian, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Boys & Men, Science fiction (Children's / Teenage), Interest age: from c 13 years, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Thrillers & Suspense / General, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Science & Nature / General