Dark Sons

Discover the poignant narratives woven together in Dark Sons, a compelling young adult novel by the acclaimed author Nikki Grimes. Published by HarperCollins Focus in 2017, this Coretta Scott King Honor book spans 208 pages, exploring themes of love, loss, and identity.

Follow the journey of Sam, a teenager grappling with his father's departure as he chooses another woman over his family. In parallel, meet Ishmael, the son of Abraham, who faces his own challenges of rejection with the arrival of his brother Isaac. Grimes masterfully intertwines these two stories, offering readers a rich exploration of familial bonds and the complexities of growing up.

Perfect for young adults and anyone who appreciates heartfelt storytelling, Dark Sons is a must-read that resonates with emotional depth and insight. Don’t miss the chance to experience this beautifully crafted tale by a New York Times bestselling author.