One of my friends suggested that I should read some of Kristen D. Randle’s works, so I started with “Breaking Rank“:

This was a great read and it really hit my sweet spot. Intense, engaging, good characterization. Reminiscent of S.E. Hinton. I really enjoyed it. And I will definitely be getting some more of Kristen D. Randle’s books! Actually, I already downloaded another one…
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