Surrender Your Sons by Adam Sass (English) Hardcover Book

Description: Surrender Your Sons by Adam Sass Connor Majors summer break is turning into a nightmare. When he comes out to his religious zealot mother, she has him kidnapped and shipped off to a conversion therapy camp that will be his new home until he "changes." Connor plans to escape, but first, hes exposing the camps horrible truths for what they are—and taking the place down. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Connor Majors summer break is turning into a nightmare. His SAT scores bombed, the old man he delivers meals to died, and when he came out to his religious zealot mother, she had him kidnapped and shipped off to a secluded island. His final destination: Nightlight Ministries, a conversion therapy camp that will be his new home until he "changes." But Connors troubles are only beginning. At Nightlight, everyone has something to hide - from the campers to the "converted" staff and cagey camp director - and it quickly becomes clear that no one is safe. Connor plans to escape and bring the other kidnapped teens with him. But first, hes exposing the camps horrible truths for what they are - and taking this place down. AGES: 14 to 18 AUTHOR: Adam began writing books in Sharpie on the backs of Starbucks pastry bags. (Hes sorry it distracted him from making your latte.) Raised in an Illinois farm town, his desire for a creative career took him to Chicago, New York, and currently, Los Angeles. He is a Creative Producer for ATTN:, an issues-driven social media video creator. He interviewed conversion therapy survivors for a video promoting Focus Features Boy Erased-it has garnered over 1.6 million views. Author Biography Adam Sass began writing books in Sharpie on the backs of Starbucks pastry bags. (Hes sorry it distracted him from making your latte.) Though he was raised in an Illinois farm town, his desire for a creative career took him to Chicago, New York, Los Angeles, and currently, North Carolina, where he lives with his husband and dachshunds.When hes not dropping hot takes on Twitter, Adam is a recurring co-host on the popular Buffy the Vampire Slayer podcast Slayerfest98. Surrender Your Sons is his first novel. Review "Hard to read story, hard-to-stop-reading writing."—Kirkus Reviews, starred review"An impressive, dynamic, and riveting debut!"—Booklist, starred review"Messages about struggles with internalized homophobia and the worlds treatment of those who are different ring true."—Publishers Weekly"A must-have for high school collections that are looking to provide representation for all their students, especially those experiencing pain in their journey of coming out."—School Library Journal Review Quote "Hard to read story, hard-to-stop-reading writing."--Kirkus Reviews, starred review Feature Independent Book Review: 32 Impressive Indie Press Books from 2020 Details ISBN1635830613 Author Adam Sass Publisher North Star Editions Year 2020 ISBN-10 1635830613 ISBN-13 9781635830613 Format Hardcover Audience Age 14-18 Language English Imprint Flux Pages 424 DEWEY 813.6 Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2020-09-15 NZ Release Date 2020-09-15 US Release Date 2020-09-15 Publication Date 2020-09-15 UK Release Date 2020-09-15 Audience Teenage / Young adult We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:131434685;

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