The Reformatory
by Tananarive Due
14-time National Bestseller, Adult Fiction (Hardcover)
- A 2024 National Bestselling Book – Adult Fiction (Hardcover)
- A 2023 National Bestselling Book - Adult Fiction (Hardcover)
- 1 Time AALBC.com Bestselling Book!
- Selected for 1 Book Club’s Reading List
- 2024 BCALA Literary Award
Gallery / Saga Press (Oct 31, 2023)
Fiction, Hardcover, 576 pages
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Description of The Reformatory by Tananarive Due
A gripping, page-turning novel set in Jim Crow Florida that follows Robert Stephen Jones as he’s sent to a segregated reform school that is a chamber of terrors where he sees the horrors of racism and injustice, for the living, and the dead.
Gracetown, Florida, summer 1950.
Robert Stephen Jones Jr. is sent to Gracetown School for Boys for kicking a white boy’s leg. But the Gracetown School for Boys isn’t just any reform school. As Robert finds, it’s a segregated school that is haunted from the boys who have died there. The Reformatory is an eerie, frightening novel that explores the horrors of our history.

Additional Book Information:
- ISBN: 9781982188344
- Imprint: Gallery / Saga Press
- Publisher: Simon & Schuster, Inc.
- Parent Company: KKR & Co. Inc.
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