Under the Neon Lights Binding:Hardcover Anthony Lukas Book Prize

Anthony Lukas Book Prize

When he shows up ten years too late to apologize for his betrayal

a young woman must solve the tragic mystery surrounding her family and bargain with the gods to save her city and herself

as a narrative is assembled from the emotions

and the tellings of three generations of daring women―through times of longing

Under the Neon Lights Binding:Hardcover Anthony Lukas Book PrizeIn this sparkling and heartfelt debut YA novel in verse by a Reese's Book Club LitUp fellow, a young Black girl discovers first love, self worth, and the power of a good skate. Perfect for fans of Elizabeth Acevedo and Joya Goffney. Sixteen year old Jaelyn Coleman lives for Saturdays at WestSide Roll, the iconic neighborhood roller rink. On these magical nights, Jae can lose herself in the music of DJ Sunny, the smell of nachos from the concession,