Concrete Rose

No. 1 New York Times bestseller

"A powerful and important novel." Observer

"No one else who writes like Angie. Phenomenal." The Guardian

From international phenomenon Angie Thomas comes a hard-hitting return to Garden Heights with the story of Maverick Carter, Starr's father, set seventeen years before the events of the award-winning The Hate U Give.

With his King Lord dad in prison and his mom working two jobs, seventeen-year-old Maverick Carter helps the on ...