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The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas Angie Thomas's  debut novel, "The Hate U Give"  is one of  Oprah's  Favorite Books of 2017(according to  The Oprah Magazine).    With nearly 50,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads.   The book  quickly became a #1  New York Times  bestseller after its release.  selling over 100,000 copies, The novel also made #8 on the  10 Most Challenged Books of 2017 (via  BookBub.com  written by Kristina Wright on April 10, 2018).    This critically acclaimed YA novel was challenged and banned in school libraries and curriculums because it contains drug use, profanity, and offensive language and was considered “pervasively vulgar.” Angie Thomas was born, raised, and still resides in Jackson, Mississippi as indicated by her accent. She is a former teen rapper whose greatest accomplishment was an article about her in Right-On Magazine with a picture included. She holds a BFA in Creative Writing from Belhaven University and an unoffici

ABOUT THE BOOK... Abandoned Secrets: Lost Souls (Abandoned Secrets) , is a captivating story of a woman who struggles with her mother’s  abandonment. “It’s a relateable story. Anyone who has ever felt abandoned or even alone will see themselves  in Monroe’ (the main character).” This novel follows behind Abandoned Secrets (part 1). WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF IT WAS YOUR DAUGHTER? Elizabeth’s 15-year-old daughter never made it home from school. She disappeared into thin air and her body was never found. For Elizabeth, the only thing worse than losing her daughter was not knowing what happened to her. Frustrated with the police for not providing enough answers, Elizabeth sets out on a journey of her own. When she learns the devastating truth of Ana’s disappearance she seeks out the one person who can help her…Monroe Connors.       WHAT WOULD YOU DO IF IT WAS YOUR MOTHER? Monroe’s name and face has been splayed over news channels all over the world as the woman who single handed