Angeline Boulley – författare

An Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller! A Reese Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine Book Club Pick! A Printz Medal AND Morris Award Winner!Soon to be adapted at Netflix for TV with President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama''s production company, Higher Ground. “One of this year''s most buzzed about young adult novels.” —Good Morning AmericaWith four starred reviews, Angeline Boulley''s debut novel, Firekeeper''s Daughter, is a groundbreaking YA thriller about a Native teen who must root out the corruption in her community, perfect for readers of Angie Thomas and Tommy Orange.Eighteen-year-old Daunis Fontaine has never quite fit in, both in her hometown and on the nearby Ojibwe reservation. She dreams of a fresh start at college, but when family tragedy strikes, Daunis puts her future on hold to look after her fragile mother. The only bright spot is meeting Jamie, the charming new recruit on her brother Levi’s hockey team.Yet even as Daunis falls for Jamie, she senses the dashing hockey star is hiding something. Everything comes to light when Daunis witnesses a shocking murder, thrusting her into an FBI investigation of a lethal new drug. Reluctantly, Daunis agrees to go undercover, drawing on her knowledge of chemistry and Ojibwe traditional medicine to track down the source. But the search for truth is more complicated than Daunis imagined, exposing secrets and old scars. At the same time, she grows concerned with an investigation that seems more focused on punishing the offenders than protecting the victims.Now, as the deceptions—and deaths—keep growing, Daunis must learn what it means to be a strong Anishinaabe kwe (Ojibwe woman) and how far she’ll go for her community, even if it tears apart the only world she’s ever known.Return to Sugar Island in Warrior Girl Unearthed...Pick this up if you love:- small-town mystery- fake dating turns real- an ending you''ll never see coming

An Instant New York Times bestseller! #1 Indies Bestseller! An Amazon Best Book of the Month! An Indigo Teen Staff Pick of the Month! An Indie Next Pick! FIVE STARRED REVIEWS FOR WARRIOR GIRL UNEARTHED! #1 New York Times bestselling author of Firekeeper's Daughter Angeline Boulley takes us back to Sugar Island in this high-stakes thriller about the power of discovering your stolen history.

Perry Firekeeper-Birch has always known who she is - the laidback twin, the troublemaker, the best fisher on Sugar Island. Her aspirations won't ever take her far from home, and she wouldn't have it any other way. But as the rising number of missing Indigenous women starts circling closer to home, as her family becomes embroiled in a high-profile murder investigation, and as greedy grave robbers seek to profit off of what belongs to her Anishinaabe tribe, Perry begins to question everything.

In order to reclaim this inheritance for her people, Perry has no choice but to take matters into her own hands. She can only count on her friends and allies, including her overachieving twin and a charming new boy in town with unwavering morals. Old rivalries, sister secrets, and botched heists cannot - will not - stop her from uncovering the mystery before the ancestors and missing women are lost forever. Sometimes, the truth shouldn't stay buried.

An Instant New York Times bestseller! A #1 Indies Bestseller! Six Starred Reviews! #1 New York Times bestselling author of Firekeeper''s Daughter Angeline Boulley takes us back to Sugar Island in this high-stakes thriller about the power of discovering your stolen history.Perry Firekeeper-Birch has always known who she is - the laidback twin, the troublemaker, the best fisher on Sugar Island. Her aspirations won''t ever take her far from home, and she wouldn''t have it any other way. But as the rising number of missing Indigenous women starts circling closer to home, as her family becomes embroiled in a high-profile murder investigation, and as greedy grave robbers seek to profit off of what belongs to her Anishinaabe tribe, Perry begins to question everything.In order to reclaim this inheritance for her people, Perry has no choice but to take matters into her own hands. She can only count on her friends and allies, including her overachieving twin and a charming new boy in town with unwavering morals. Old rivalries, sister secrets, and botched heists cannot - will not - stop her from uncovering the mystery before the ancestors and missing women are lost forever.Sometimes, the truth shouldn''t stay buried.Angeline Boulley''s award-winning canon of books puts compelling characters and fast-paced action at the center of narratives rich in historical context. Read Firekeeper''s Daughter, Warrior Girl Unearthed, and the soon-to-be-released Sisters of the Wind in any order, but like the world itself, there are echoes within each for the other stories.Pick this up if you love:● high stakes heist● will-they-won''t-they romance● family secrets spanning decades

"Isabella Star LaBlanc brings an authentic-sounding narration to this powerful audiobook...Dialogue, including words in other languages, is handled with effortless transitions and clear depictions between characters. This audiobook should not be missed." -- AudioFile Magazine, Earphones Award winner A REESE WITHERSPOON x HELLO SUNSHINE BOOK CLUB YA PICKAn Instant #1 New York Times BestsellerSoon to be adapted at Netflix for TV with President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama''s production company, Higher Ground. “One of this year''s most buzzed about young adult novels.” —Good Morning AmericaFor fans of Angie Thomas and Tommy Orange, Angeline Boulley''s debut novel, Firekeeper''s Daughter, is a groundbreaking YA thriller about a Native teen who must root out the corruption in her community.Eighteen-year-old Daunis Fontaine has never quite fit in, both in her hometown and on the nearby Ojibwe reservation. She dreams of a fresh start at college, but when family tragedy strikes, Daunis puts her future on hold to look after her fragile mother. The only bright spot is meeting Jamie, the charming new recruit on her brother Levi’s hockey team.Yet even as Daunis falls for Jamie, she senses the dashing hockey star is hiding something. Everything comes to light when Daunis witnesses a shocking murder, thrusting her into an FBI investigation of a lethal new drug.Reluctantly, Daunis agrees to go undercover, drawing on her knowledge of chemistry and Ojibwe traditional medicine to track down the source. But the search for truth is more complicated than Daunis imagined, exposing secrets and old scars. At the same time, she grows concerned with an investigation that seems more focused on punishing the offenders than protecting the victims.Now, as the deceptions—and deaths—keep growing, Daunis must learn what it means to be a strong Anishinaabe kwe (Ojibwe woman) and how far she’ll go for her community, even if it tears apart the only world she’s ever known.A 2021 Kids'' Indie Next List SelectionAn Amazon Best Book of the Month for March SelectionAn Entertainment Weekly Most Anticipated Books of 2021 SelectionA PopSugar Best March 2021 YA Book SelectionA Macmillan Audio production from Henry Holt and Company"The text is filled with Ojibwe phrases and traditions that Native American reader LaBlanc (Sisseton-Wahpeton Dakota) handles with ease. Her voice is young and earnest and her fluency adds to the portrayal of Daunis...It’s a tale filled with suspense, and LaBlanc’s sensitive reading will keep listeners plugged in." -- Booklist, starred review"Expert narration from Isabella Star LeBlanc, a Sisseton Wahpeton Dakota, brings authenticity to Daunis’s joy, anger, fear, and grief while providing distinct voices for the supporting cast, including the tribal elders. LeBlanc’s captivating voice draws readers in, expressing every mundane, sweet, heartbreaking, and life-threatening moment." -- School Library Journal, starred review

Named One of BookPage''s Best Audiobooks of 2023"Actor Isabella Star LaBlanc excels at leading the reader deeper into the story with a tone that exudes both intriguing mystery and genuine emotion." —BookPage"Isabella Star LaBlanc, a Sisseton Wahpeton Dakota narrator, accurately delivers Native intonations and rhythms while narrating a second book about an Indigenous heroine from Sugar Island, Michigan. LaBlanc excels at weaving a gripping plot, Perry''s snarky wisdom, and a lyrical blending of languages." —AudioFile Magazine (Earphones Award Winner)"LeBlanc’s captivating voice draws readers in, expressing every mundane, sweet, heartbreaking, and life-threatening moment." —School Library JournalFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Firekeeper’s Daughter comes a thrilling YA mystery about a Native teen who must find a way to bring an ancestor home to her tribe.Perry Firekeeper-Birch was ready for her Summer of Slack but instead, after a fender bender that was entirely not her fault, she’s stuck working to pay back her Auntie Daunis for repairs to the Jeep. Thankfully she has the other outcasts of the summer program, Team Misfit Toys, and even her twin sister Pauline. Together they ace obstacle courses, plan vigils for missing women in the community, and make sure summer doesn’t feel so lost after all. But when she attends a meeting at a local university, Perry learns about the “Warrior Girl”, an ancestor whose bones and knife are stored in the museum archives, and everything changes. Perry has to return Warrior Girl to her tribe. Determined to help, she learns all she can about NAGPRA, the federal law that allows tribes to request the return of ancestral remains and sacred items. The university has been using legal loopholes to hold onto Warrior Girl and twelve other Anishinaabe ancestors’ remains, and Perry and the Misfits won’t let it go on any longer. Using all of their skills and resources, the Misfits realize a heist is the only way to bring back the stolen artifacts and remains for good. But there is more to this repatriation than meets the eye as more women disappear and Pauline’s perfectionism takes a turn for the worse. As secrets and mysteries unfurl, Perry and the Misfits must fight to find a way to make things right – for the ancestors and for their community.A Macmillan Audio production from Henry Holt & Company.

Bevara hemligheten. Lev lögnen. Förtjäna sanningen.

Mitt namn är Firekeeper är en explosiv thriller om identitet, svek och mod. 18-åriga Daunis Fontaine har alltid stått med ena foten i två världar – som oregistrerad stammedlem med blandad härkomst hör hon inte riktigt hemma någonstans, varken i sin hemstad eller på det närliggande Ojibwa-reservatet. När ett brutalt mord skakar hennes tillvaro dras hon in i en FBI-utredning om droger och svek. Det hon upptäcker tvingar henne till att omvärdera vad det innebär att vara en ojibwa, och vad det innebär att vara en Firekeeper.

Mitt namn är Firekeeper är en banbrytande roman som kombinerar spänning med en djupdykning i identitet och kultur. Den är ett måste för läsare som söker en berättelse som både underhåller och berör.

Bevara hemligheten. Lev lögnen. Förtjäna sanningen.

Mitt namn är Firekeeper är en explosiv thriller om identitet, svek och mod. 18-åriga Daunis Fontaine har alltid stått med ena foten i två världar – som oregistrerad stammedlem med blandad härkomst hör hon inte riktigt hemma någonstans, varken i sin hemstad eller på det närliggande Ojibwa-reservatet. När ett brutalt mord skakar hennes tillvaro dras hon in i en FBI-utredning om droger och svek. Det hon upptäcker tvingar henne till att omvärdera vad det innebär att vara en ojibwa, och vad det innebär att vara en Firekeeper.

Mitt namn är Firekeeper är en banbrytande roman som kombinerar spänning med en djupdykning i identitet och kultur. Den är ett måste för läsare som söker en berättelse som både underhåller och berör.

Bevara hemligheten. Lev lögnen. Förtjäna sanningen.

Mitt namn är Firekeeper är en explosiv thriller om identitet, svek och mod. 18-åriga Daunis Fontaine har alltid stått med ena foten i två världar – som oregistrerad stammedlem med blandad härkomst hör hon inte riktigt hemma någonstans, varken i sin hemstad eller på det närliggande Ojibwa-reservatet. När ett brutalt mord skakar hennes tillvaro dras hon in i en FBI-utredning om droger och svek. Det hon upptäcker tvingar henne till att omvärdera vad det innebär att vara en ojibwa, och vad det innebär att vara en Firekeeper.

Mitt namn är Firekeeper är en banbrytande roman som kombinerar spänning med en djupdykning i identitet och kultur. Den är ett måste för läsare som söker en berättelse som både underhåller och berör.