24 HoursDuring his first twenty-four hours after finishing high school, seventeen-year-old Ellis unexpectedly becomes part of an inner-city world far different from his comfortable life, which helps him deal with his best friend's recent suicide. |
Contents
Section 1 | 3 |
Section 2 | 8 |
Section 3 | 16 |
Section 4 | 21 |
Section 5 | 28 |
Section 6 | 37 |
Section 7 | 43 |
Section 8 | 48 |
Section 12 | 91 |
Section 13 | 94 |
Section 14 | 96 |
Section 15 | 100 |
Section 16 | 109 |
Section 17 | 112 |
Section 18 | 123 |
Section 19 | 139 |
Section 9 | 53 |
Section 10 | 62 |
Section 11 | 73 |
Section 20 | 154 |
Section 21 | 159 |
Section 22 | 188 |
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