Books like We'll fly away by Bryan Bliss
The novel alternates between a young man’s third‑person overview of his senior year and the letters sent from death row. Through this dual perspective, readers uncover how a series of misfortunes culminated in the protagonist’s conviction. The story examines themes of friendship, family struggles, and the harsh realities of the justice system.
First publish date: 2018
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Bryan Bliss
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