As they start to fall for each other, a racial profiling scandal surrounding Walter’s dad unfolds. I’m drawn to YA romances naturally and I knew I had to read this one, especially when there’s more than just the romance at stake.īright Lights, Dark Nights is a romance that is centered around Walter, the white son of a neighbourhood cop, and Naomi, the cute black girl who’s the sister to one of his friends. When I read the synopsis for Bright Lights, Dark Nights, I knew I had to read it. I received this book for review from the publisher, this does not influence my thoughts on the book or my review. With black-and-white illustrations throughout and a heartfelt, humorous voice, Bright Lights, Dark Nights authentically captures just how tough first love can be.and why it's worth fighting for. Can their bond (and mutual love of the Foo Fighters) keep them together? But when his cop dad is caught in a racial profiling scandal, Walter and Naomi, who is African American, are called out at school, home, and online. That is, until he meets Naomi, and sparks, and clever jokes, fly. Genres: Contemporary, Fiction, Romance, YA, Young AdultĪ story about first love, first fights, and finding yourself in a messed up world, from the acclaimed author of Happyface. Published by MacMillian, Roaring Book Press on August 11th 2015 Bright Lights, Dark Nights by Stephen Emond
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