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Suburban Dangers - Megan Whitson Lee

Suburban Dangers Sixteen-year-old Kaki Jones lives a normal life in suburbia. She makes good grades, runs on the cross-country team, and helps care for her younger brothers and sisters. Her younger brother, Brandon is the troubled child. He parties, fights at school, keeps photos of girls on his cell phone, and runs into trouble with the police. ​ But Kaki harbors a secret. After meeting cool girl Sydney Diaz, Kaki’s life is forever changed.  Now, she’s a sophomore by day and a commodity sold at the hands of gang members by night. Living a double life and controlled by threats of violence against her family, Kaki sees no chance of escape. When parents look the other way and strangers offer more affection than a father, God’s deliverance is the only answer. E-book available May 12. In print June 1. my review. also on goodreads. Wow. I'm lost for words having read this one. Although a YA read, the book is written from both c...