Out of Darkness

by Ashley Hope Pérez

Book Overview

A dangerous forbidden romance rocks a Texan oil town in 1937, when segregation was a matter of life and death.

A Top Ten Most Challenged Book of the Year

"This is East Texas, and there's lines. Lines you cross, lines you don't cross. That clear?" New London, TX. 1937. Naomi Vargas is Mexican American. Wash Fuller is Black. These teens know the town's divisive racism better than anyone. But sometimes the attraction...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823445038
• ISBN13: 9780823445035
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Holiday House
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.4" x 8.2"
• Age Range: 14 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 9 and higher

Customer Reviews

A mixture of emotion.

This book was a little bit of a rollercoaster but all around very enjoyable. Not going to lie, it might make you cry.