Rafael Jerome New York tells the true story of

tells the true story of an agender teen who was set on fire by another teen while riding a bus in Oakland

#1 New York Times bestselling author of the Little Bridge Island and Princess Diaries series

they begin to pursue the forgotten words and ways that might turn the women's movement into the witch's movement

coeditor of Queer Kinship

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Rafael Jerome New York tells the true story ofA fluke meeting in Paris brings the past into focus for two very different strangers. Gary Silverman, whose encounter with Rafael Jerome in 1949 led to a lifelong sense of loss, and Jeremy Jerome, clueless about his father's misadventure in flashy Hollywood, circa '49, who must deal with the consequences once Gary discloses misalliances. Always the dutiful son, Jeremy is determined to unearth his father's true legacy. He follows his intuition that