At an elite boarding school in the English countryside,Nigerian cousins Iyanu and Kitan are thrown into the middle ofa schoolwide conspiracy when everyone's juicy secrets are released"Burn Book style" the week before the annual Valentine's Day Ball...Within the walls of Wodebury Hall,reputation is everything. Butaspiring photographer Iyanu is more comfortable observing thingssafely from behind her camera.For Iyanu's estranged cousin Kitan,life seems perfect. She hasmoney,beauty and friends like queen bee Heather. But as a Nigeriangirl in a school as white and insular as Wodebury,Kitan struggleswith the personal sacrifices needed to keep her place - andthe protection she gets - within the exclusive popular crowd.Then,photos from Iyanu's camera are stolen and splashed acrossthe school - each with a juicy secret written on it. With everyone'sdirty laundry suddenly out in the open,the school explodesin chaos,and the whispers accusing Iyanu of being the one behindit all start to feel like d茅j脿 vu.Each girl is desperate to unravel the mystery of who stole thephotos and why. But exposing the truth will change them all forever.Dear White People meets Mean Girls in thismajor new YA novel of 2023Bursting with romance,juicy secrets and thought-provoking socialcommentary on sensitively handled topics including racism andqueerphobiaAleema Omotoni explores the fragility of reputation and the powerof community while weaving a hugely entertaining mystery"A Gossip Girl for the new age that's impossible to putdown. Omotoni spins an intricate web of relationships...alltangled in relevant questions of identity,oppression,and community.This is an absolute knockout debut,and once reading,everyonewill be thinking it.'-Racquel Marie,author ofOphelia After All"Brimming with high-stakes drama and a witty cast of both nobleand nefarious characters,Everyone's Thinking It is abig-hearted,clever page-turner." - Ibi Zoboi,NewYork Times bestselling author'With its compelling mystery,insightful social commentary,andcharming romance,Everyone's Thinking It is a richly layeredand remarkable debut.'- Elise Bryant,authorof Happily Ever Afters
Publisher: ScholasticISBN: 9780702314735Number of pages: 368Weight: 260 gDimensions: 127 x 193 x 33 mm
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