Summary
An instant New York Times bestseller! "Grown exposes the underbelly of a tough conversation, providing a searing examination of misogynoir, rape culture, and the vulnerability of young black girls. Groundbreaking, heart-wrenching, and essential reading for all in the #MeToo era." --Dhonielle Clayton, New York Times bestselling author of The Belles
Award-winning author Tiffany D. Jackson delivers another riveting, ripped-from-the-headlines mystery that exposes horrific secrets hiding behind the limelight and embraces the power of a young woman's voice.
When legendary R&B artist Korey Fields spots Enchanted Jones at an audition, her dreams of being a famous singer take flight. Until Enchanted wakes up with blood on her hands and zero memory of the previous night. Who killed Korey Fields?
Before there was a dead body, Enchanted's dreams had turned into a nightmare. Because behind Korey's charm and star power was a controlling dark side. Now he's dead, the police are at the door, and all signs point to Enchanted.
"Never have I read a story that so flawlessly hits the highest high and lowest low notes of Black girlhood in pursuit of the American Dream." --Nic Stone, New York Times bestselling author of Dear Martin and Jackpot
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Additional Information
Subjects |
African American women singers
-- Fiction.
Rhythm and blues musicians -- Fiction. African American singers -- Fiction. Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction. Abused women -- Fiction. Psychological abuse -- Fiction. Sex crimes -- Fiction. Concert tours -- Fiction. Young adult fiction. Detective and mystery fiction. Psychological fiction. |
Publisher | New York, NY :2020 |
Edition | First edition. |
Language |
English |
Description |
371 pages ; 22 cm |
ISBN | 9780062840356 0062840355 9780063056718 0063056712 |
Other | Classic View |