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Everyone's Thinking It

by Aleema Omotoni

Secrets behind the school’s polished image

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Secrets behind the school’s polished image

At Wodebury Hall, an elite boarding school in the English countryside, reputation shapes the social order. The story brings aspiring photographer Iyanu and her estranged cousin Kitan into focus as stolen photographs expose secrets across the school just before its Valentine’s Day Ball. Kitan’s position in the popular crowd is complicated by the sacrifices she faces as a Nigerian girl in a predominantly white, insular community. The mystery surrounding the photographs gives the novel a framework for exploring belonging, friendship, family ties, and the costs of maintaining a place in an exclusive social circle.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Teens and young adults interested in boarding-school settings and school social dynamics.
  • Readers looking for a young adult story that combines a school mystery with themes of friendship, family, and belonging.

Themes

Belonging and social exclusionReputation and secretsFamily ties and friendshipIdentity in an insular school community

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Book overview

NAACP Image Award nominee!

Mean Girls meets Dear White People in this bighearted, sharp-witted UK boarding school story about family, friendship, and belonging--with a propulsive mystery at its heart.

Within the walls of Wodebury Hall, an elite boarding school in the English countryside, reputation is everything. But aspiring photographer Iyanu is more comfortable observing things safely from behind her camera.

For Iyanu's estranged cousin, Kitan, life seems perfect. She has money, beauty, and friends like queen bee Heather. But as a Nigerian girl in a school as white and insular as Wodebury, Kitan struggles with the personal sacrifices needed to keep her place--and the protection she gets--within the exclusive popular crowd.

Then photos from Iyanu's camera are stolen and splashed across the school the week before the Valentine's Day Ball--each with a juicy secret written on it. With everyone's dirty laundry suddenly out in the open, the school explodes in chaos, and the whispers accusing Iyanu of being the one behind it all start to feel like d

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