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Due, Tananarive, 1966-

The reformatory / Tananarive Due. - First edition. - London : Titan Books, a division of Titan Publishing Group Ltd, 2023. - 601 pages ; 20 cm

"Originally printed in the US by Saga Press, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Inc."--Title page verso.

Gracetown, Florida, summer 1950. Robert Stephens Jr. is sent to Gracetown School for Boys for kicking a white boy's leg. But the Gracetown School for Boys isn't just any reform school. As Robert finds, it's a segregated school that is haunted from the boys who have died there. In order to survive the school governor and his Funhouse, Robert must enlist the help of the school's ghosts - only they have their own motivations...

ISBN: 9781803366531 1803366532 9781982188344 1982188340

Nat. Bib. No.: GBC3G0221 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 021185055 Uk

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Florida School for Boys--Fiction.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Reformatories--Florida --20th century --Fiction.
Prisons and race relations--Florida--20th century--Fiction.
Racism against Black people
African American teenage boys--Fiction.
Haunted places--Fiction.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Horror tales.
Ghost stories.
School fiction.
Historical fiction.

LC Class. No.: PS3554.U3143 / R44 2023

Dewey Class. No.: 813.6