Free Radicals

Mafi Shahin, a sixteen-year-old Afghan-American, navigates the complexities of adolescence while secretly acting as her high school’s avenging ghost, delivering justice to classmates. When she inadvertently exposes family secrets, her actions threaten her family's safety in Afghanistan, prompting her to confront the consequences of her double life. This thought-provoking YA debut explores themes of honesty, justice, and the challenges of balancing personal truth with protecting loved ones.