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Nate, a straight‑laced senior raised in strict faith, meets Cam and discovers the freedom to dream and embrace his true self. Their bond intensifies as they challenge each other’s limits, but a single fistfight spirals into a near‑fatal altercation. Nate sustains a stab wound while Cam ends up jailed. Now, confronted with an oath, Nate must recount the events that led to the night, knowing every word could destroy their friendship and their futures. "Deposing Nathan" explores the complexities of youth, friendship, faith, and the fragile boundary between loyalty and justice.
First publish date: 2019
Genre: Young Adult Fiction/YA Contemporary Fiction
Authors: Zack Smedley
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