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Trigger Warnings: Murder, blood After their school principal is shot and killed at Promise...
πThoughts: Once I picked this book up, I couldnβt put it down. I was completely sucked into the...
This was an absolutely incredible book! It hooks you in from the first chapter and doesn't let...
All of us have heard the saying, βBoys will be boysβ.....but, at the Urban Promise Prep School,...
I was on the fence about this book because mystery isn't really a genre I enjoy, but the...
Promise Boys was a great murder mystery. It was written really well and the pacing was just right...
I really liked Promise Boys. I liked that it was short and it had a slew of POVs but more because...
Funded by a generous benefactor, Urban Promise Prep had become the most prestigious college...
This is so well written and a wonderful addition to any YA collection. I am so impressed by this...
Thank you to Macmillan and BookishFirst for this book in exchange for an honest...
Promise Boys by Nick Brooks is about three teenage boys of color accused of murdering their...
I really enjoyed the style of writing. The chapter headings were clever, giving us a hint of what...
This is a great book in the Young Adult genre. I was happy to be able to read it during Black...
One of my favorite books of 2023! I absolutely love how this book put us in each character's...
This book started off so strong but then it lost some momentum for me. I loved the writing style...
Urban Promise Prep School is a school for the "lost boys" of the DC school system, founded by its...
Recently, there have been a slew of new mystery/thrillers that have been sweeping the young adult...
This book was far more than a murder-mystery thriller. It was a statement on systemic inequality,...
A lot of social media has been labeling "Promise Boys" as a mixture of "The Hate U Give" and "One...
Wow! What a book! This was such an interesting story to read! I was already incredibly intrigued...
The official comparison titles for this one are two of the biggest teen titles in the past decade...
J.B. (Jabari) Williamson, Trey Jackson, and Ramon Zambrano are all students at the prestigious...
I read Promise Boys with an eye to it being written for a YA audience, though I am not in that...
The Urban Promise Prep School is an all-boys school focused on principles that, through strict...
If you're looking for a complex, thrilling, and well-written mystery to kick off 2023 reading, I...
J.B., RamΓ³n, and Trey are students at the Urban Promise Prep School in Washington, DC. They do...
I like the way it starts out. It's very mystery building. The way the interrogation was written...
This book kicks off right away with a variety of viewpoints, highlighting the negative impact of...
Promise Boys is a unique, smart, and intriguing mystery creatively written for a YA audience. The...
This book follows 3 boys from the Urban Promise Prep School in DC, where no talking is allowed...
I love how this book is constructed, half like a regular book with POVs from the three main...
J.B., RamΓ³n, and Trey are students at the ultra strict The Urban Promise Prep School. These boys...
This was such a great book! I want to start off by saying that Nick Brooks' writing style is...
J.B., Ramon and Trey are students at the Promise Academy, a very strict school for boys. All...
I received this book through the Bookish First giveaway. I truly enjoyed reading this book. It is...
When the principal of an urban prep school is murdered, three students are named as suspects. ...
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