Halley's Comet

In the final years of South Africäs Apartheid era, an unlikely trio - a sheltered white rugby player, a black farmworker¿s son, and an Indian shopkeeper¿s daughter - discover the consequences of knowing the truth and having the courage to speak it. One sexual assault and a nation at war with itself collide in this timely, edifying coming-of-age novel about a tumultuous period in South Africäs history and being a teen in a society rampant with racial and sexual violence.