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DJ is Black other protagonists read as white. CHAMPION SPECIA PICE 14.99 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTROK HIGHLAND HANNAH DESTINY HOWELL HANNAH HOWE SPECIAL PRICE. Expertly filtering a bevy of familiar heist elements through a middle school lens while maintaining the genre’s spirit and lingo, debut author Howell writes a fast-paced adventure packed with cunning twists. But even after he recruits actor Audrey Valentine and intimidating but soft-spoken Monty LaCroix to round out his new crew, it’ll take every trick in the book to pull off a caper of this caliber.

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Months after his last “job” sparked unintended consequences, mastermind DJ, this book’s seventh grader narrator, is lying low at his new school, retired from a life of cons, heists, and schemes. In this pulse-pounding Womens Murder Club novel, mysteries and lives unravel. HIGH SCORE by Destiny Howell RELEASE DATE: JA 12-year-old mastermind concocts a multifaceted plan to thwart the school’s underground kingpin.

High Score by Destiny Howell