Walter Dean MyersYoung Adult · Mystery·1937–2014
Monster
Synopsis
Sixteen-year-old Steve Harmon is on trial for murder, and he's documenting everything. Through his film script, he captures the harsh realities of prison and the tense courtroom drama. Steve grapples with his identity and the choices that led him to this moment, questioning how he got here.
How it reads
Prose complexity 7/10
Content warnings (2)
TraumaGun Violence