Ace of Spades
(Author) Faridah Abike-IyimideHow can you play the game when the cards are stacked against you? A compelling, incendiary, and unputdownable thriller with a shocking twist, Faridah Àbíke-Íyímíde delves deep into the heart of institutionalized racism with this compulsive debut. Hello, Niveus High. It's me. Who am I? That's not important. All you need to know is...I'm here to divide and conquer. - Aces Welcome to Niveus Private Academy, where money paves the hallways, and the students are never less than perfect. Until now. Because anonymous texter, Aces, is bringing two students' dark secrets to light. Talented musician Devon buries himself in rehearsals, but he can't escape the spotlight when his private photos go public. Head girl Chiamaka isn't afraid to get what she wants, but soon everyone will know the price she has paid for power. Someone is out to get them both. Someone who holds all the aces. And they're planning much more than a high-school game...
Faridah Abike-Iyimide
Faridah Abike-Iyimide is a Nigerian-British author known for her debut novel, "Ace of Spades", a gripping YA thriller exploring race, class, and privilege in a prestigious academy. Her writing style is powerful and thought-provoking, shedding light on important social issues. She is a rising star in the literary world.