In anticipation of J.L. Powers' newest YA novel, This Thing Called the Future due out this spring, we're releasing the first five chapters now! Set in modern-day South Africa, the story follows Khosi, a 14-year-old girl faced with a slew of extraordinary circumstances: from a supernatural stalking to losing a loved one to AIDS.
"A great achievement by J.L. Powers."—Deborah Ellis, The Breadwinner
To read the beginning of the book and learn more about This Thing Called the Future click here.