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Introducing *The Bones of Us*, a compelling debut novel that intricately weaves the themes of friendship, family, and the gritty world of amateur boxing in East London. Written by a fresh voice in literature, this stunning book combines dynamic verse and prose to tell the captivating story of Molly, a determined teenager who dreams of becoming a boxer like her brother, Denny. As she navigates the challenges of life on a council estate, Molly’s unwavering spirit shines through, especially when Denny mysteriously goes missing. With the police on his trail, and her parents preoccupied with financial struggles, Molly's quest to uncover the truth begins with the help of her training partner, Kwaku. *The Bones of Us* dives deep into the heart of adversity, exploring the resilience of youth, the bond of family, and the fight for one's dreams. This page-turner is perfect for readers who love gripping stories set in authentic environments, packed with emotional depth and athletic determination. Experience the thrill of boxing and the warmth of personal connections in this must-read novel which is now widely recognized as one of the best young adult books of 2023. Grab your copy today and immerse yourself in a world where every punch tells a story and every setback leads to a comeback.