Look No Further

This YA novel explores the themes of race and identity through the story of estranged siblings who meet at an art camp and confront their differing experiences.

Format: Hardback
Length: 336 pages
Publication date: 14 September 2023
Publisher: Abrams

In this captivating YA novel, the Parent Trap meets The Vanishing Half, as estranged siblings Niko and Aili come together for the first time at the prestigious Ogilvy Summer Art Institute in New York City. At first glance, they seem like complete opposites, with Aili exuding a sense of standoffishness and Niko feeling like an outsider among his highly driven peers. However, when they are assigned to work together on a personal history project, they discover a surprising connection that sets them on a journey to uncover their shared past.

As they delve deeper into their research, Aili falls for her roommate, who may already be in love with another girl at the institute. Meanwhile, Niko struggles to find his voice and place in the world. Through secret excursions off-campus, class trips, and their collaborative work, Aili and Niko gradually get to know each other better, challenging their personal identities and preconceptions along the way.

What they discover is truly shocking: in their unlikely friendship, they have found not only a sibling but also a sense of self that they never knew existed. This novel explores themes of race, identity, and the complexities of family relationships, offering a thought-provoking and emotionally resonant story that will leave readers eagerly anticipating the next installment.

Weight: 436g
Dimension: 220 x 150 x 30 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781419757402