Blackout

Blackout by Dhonielle Clayton, published by HarperCollinsPublishers in 2021, is a young adult fiction novel that captures the vibrant experiences of Black teens in love during a summer heatwave in New York City. This edition spans 243 pages and is presented in English. The narrative unfolds as the city is plunged into darkness, creating a backdrop for various relationships to evolve, including first meetings, long-time friendships, and the rekindling of past romances.
Readers will find a blend of humor and warmth as the characters navigate their emotions amidst the chaos of a blackout. The story highlights the transformative power of love and friendship, revealing hidden truths and new possibilities. With contributions from acclaimed authors, the book explores themes related to coming of age, city life, and the complexities of relationships, all set against the unique backdrop of a summer night in the city.
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Six critically acclaimed, bestselling, and award-winning authors bring the glowing warmth and electricity of Black teens in love to this charming, hilarious, and heartwarming novel that shines a bright light through the dark.
A summer heatwave blankets New York City in darkness. But as the city is thrown into confusion, a different kind of electricity sparks…
A first meeting.
Long-time friends.
Bitter exes.
And maybe the beginning of something new.
When the lights go out, people reveal hidden truths. Love blossoms, friendship transforms, and new possibilities take flight.
Beloved authors–Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, and Nicola Yoon–celebrate the beauty of six couples and the unforgettable magic that can be found on a sweltering starry night in the city.
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