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Title: Hollow Fires

Author: Samira Ahmed

ISBN: 9780316282741

Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

Published: 2023

Binding: Paperback

Language: English

Condition Note: New from the publisher

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This powerful, gripping thriller from a New York Times bestselling author shows the insidious nature of racism, the terrible costs of unearthing hidden truths–and the undeniable power of Mirza dreams of becoming a journalist. And one thing she’s learned as editor of her school newspaper is that a journalist’s job is to find the facts and not let personal biases affect the story. But all that changes the day she finds the body of a murdered Ali was fourteen years old when he built a cosplay jetpack that a teacher mistook for a bomb. A jetpack that got him arrested, labeled a terrorist–and eventually killed. But he’s more than a dead body, and more than “Bomb Boy.” He was a person with a life worth by Jawad’s haunting voice guiding her throughout her investigation, Safiya seeks to tell the whole truth about the murdered boy and those who killed him because of their hate-based gripping and powerful book uses an innovative format and lyrical prose to expose the evil that exists in front of us, and the silent complicity of the privileged who create alternative facts to bend the truth to their liking.