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Promise boys / Nick Brooks.

Brooks, Nick, 1989- (author.).

Summary:

J.B., Ramón, and Trey, students of the Urban Promise Prep School, must follow the school's strict rules, but when their principal is murdered, the three boys must band together to track down the real killer before they are arersted.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781250866974 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 294 pages ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Henry Holt and Company, 2023.

Content descriptions

Target Audience Note:
014-018.
Grades 10-12.
Subject: African Americans > Juvenile fiction.
Hispanic Americans > Juvenile fiction.
Murder > Investigation > Juvenile fiction.
Schools > Juvenile fiction.
African Americans > Fiction.
Hispanic Americans > Fiction.
Murder > Investigation > Fiction.
Schools > Fiction.
Genre: Detective and mystery fiction.
Young adult fiction.
Novels.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Cookstown Branch YA Brook 31681010310373 YADULT Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    Becoming prime suspects in the murder of their principal known for doling out extreme discipline, three Urban Promise Prep School students team up to catch the real killer and clear their names. 250,000 first printing. Simultaneous eBook.
  • Baker & Taylor
    J.B., Ramâon, and Trey, students of the Urban Promise Prep School, must follow the school's strict rules, but when their principal is murdered, the three boys must band together to track down the real killer before they are arersted.
  • McMillan Palgrave

    Promise Boys is a blockbuster, dark academia mystery about three teens of color who must investigate their principal’s murder to clear their own names. This page-turning thriller is perfect for fans of Karen McManus, Jason Reynolds, Angie Thomas, and Holly Jackson.

    "Thrilling, captivating, and blade-sharp." —Karen M. McManus, #1 New York Times bestselling author of One of Us Is Lying

    The prestigious Urban Promise Prep school might look pristine on the outside, but deadly secrets lurk within. When the principal ends up murdered on school premises and the cops come sniffing around, a trio of students—J.B., Ramón, and Trey—emerge as the prime suspects. They had the means, they had the motive . . . and they may have had the murder weapon. But with all three maintaining their innocence, they must band together to track down the real killer before they are arrested. Or is the true culprit hiding among them?

    Find out who killed Principal Moore in Nick Brooks's murder mystery, Promise Boys—The Hate U Give meets One of Us Is Lying.

    "A brilliant pulls-no-punches mystery." —Adam Silvera, #1 New York Times bestselling author of They Both Die at the End

    A Boston Globe-Horn Book Award 2023 Honoree. A New York Public Library and Kirkus Best Book of the Year!


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