6/20/2023 0 Comments Ace of spades abikeDevon suffers a lot for being gay from being beaten when he was a kid, to having his heart broken because the boy he loves can’t openly love him. Devon is gay and the boy he loves is gay too, but he’s a drug dealer and hangs out in a crowd that isn’t accepting of his sexuality. So she fit in more easily with everyone at the school whereas Devon kept his head down and stayed out of the limelight. Chiamaka is a strong girl because although she’s biracial, her parents have money. That’s all I can say!Ĭhiamaka is bi as we find out later on in the book. Someone called Aces is spreading some details about their lives to their fellow student body and all of it is about to ruin their lives and future – unless they find out who’s doing it. Devon is a musician with hopes to get into Julliard and everything is going so well their Senior year…until they are not. Chiamaka is the most popular girl in school with aspirations for Yale. Devon is a black boy who lives in a rough neighborhood, he’s there at Niveus Academy on scholarship. We meet out two main characters, Chiamaka who is half Nigerian/half Italian. So obviously the beginning was slow because it’s a mystery. The author did such a good job dropping a bomb on me when the big reveal happens. Who is spreading this malicious gossip? I was in on the mystery, trying to figure who could be the culprit and without giving major spoilers – let’s just say I was totally off. When I started reading this, I thought, okay some prep school drama is going down. Content Warning: Death, Violence, Racism, Suicidal Ideation
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