I Am Nuchu

At 17, Cal Burton, a half Ute Indian, is unexpectedly thrust into life on a Utah reservation after his parents' divorce, facing challenges from poverty and overt racism. As he grapples with his growing sense of identity and uncovers troubling secrets surrounding a past tragedy, Cal becomes determined to uncover the truth, navigating complex social tensions along the way. This coming-of-age story explores themes of heritage, resilience, and self-discovery in a richly layered and suspenseful narrative.