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The black queen

When Nova, Lovett High School's first black homecoming queen, is murdered the night of her coronation, her best friend, Duchess, finds an unlikely ally in her search for the killer--her prime suspect, Tinsley, the white rival nominee for queen.

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Main Author: Emill, Jumata (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Ember, 2023.
Subjects:
African American teenagers > Young adult fiction.
Contests > Young adult fiction.
Best friends > Young adult fiction.
Murder > Young adult fiction.
High schools > Young adult fiction.
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Summary:When Nova, Lovett High School's first black homecoming queen, is murdered the night of her coronation, her best friend, Duchess, finds an unlikely ally in her search for the killer--her prime suspect, Tinsley, the white rival nominee for queen.
Physical Description:392 pages
ISBN:9780593568576
0593568575
Author Notes:Jumata Emill is a journalist who has covered crime and local politics in Mississippi and parts of Louisiana. He earned his BA in mass communications from Southern University and A&M University. He's a Pitch Wars alum and a member of the Crime Writers of Color. When he's not writing about murderous teens, he's watching and obsessively tweeting about every franchise of the Real Housewives. Jumata lives in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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