ISBN 9798231991860
A ROMIE THE WRITER NOVEL
The YN’S
Her music takes off. Her son starts slipping away.
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The story
Toi Trenee has spent years putting her son first. Hoping to reconnect with teenage Ferris, the single mother learns to DJ. What begins as a way to share something with him turns into an unexpected opportunity of her own: her mixes spread online, bookings arrive, and an invitation to South by Southwest brings her ambition into focus.
Ferris is moving in the opposite direction. A painful defeat at a school talent show, followed by a rupture with his best friend Vandell, leaves him vulnerable to a dangerous crowd. Hurt pride and jealousy draw him deeper into a world where keeping quiet can be as costly as speaking up.
As secrets grow and violence comes closer, Toi has to face what is happening to her son while the career she never expected keeps opening doors. The YN’S follows a mother and teenager pulled toward different futures, with music, friendship, fame, and family all carrying a price. It is a story about the distance that can grow between people who love each other—and what it takes to reach across it.