Book Detail

Tyler Johnson Was Here

ISBN: 9781538539415

Contributors: Coles, Jay (Read by)

Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks, 2018

Binding: Pre-Recorded Audio Player (Readerbound Available)

Retail: $69.99

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Description

The Hate U Give meets All American Boys in this striking and heartbreaking debut novel, commenting on current race relations in America.When Marvin Johnsons twin, Tyler, goes to a party, Marvin decides to tag along to keep an eye on his brother. But what starts as harmless fun turns into a shooting, followed by a police raid.The next day, Tyler has gone missing, and its up to Marvin to find him. But when Tyler is found dead, a video leaked online tells an even more chilling story: Tyler has been shot and killed by a police officer. Terrified as his mother unravels and mourning a brother who is now a hashtag, Marvin must learn what justice and freedom really mean.Tyler Johnson Was Here is a stunning account of police brutality in modern America.

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