But as he plots and plans, he neglects to ask the most important question: What does Kiera want? He can’t think about that too much, though, because once get the girl, it’ll all sort itself out. With other boys circling Kiera like sharks, Del needs to make his move fast. That shouldn't be wrong, but the truth could be a weapon depending on who used it. In exchange, Del just has to get answers to the Pledgers’ questions.about sex ed. Not So Pure and Simple by Lamar Giles 3,451 ratings, 4.06 average rating, 730 reviews Not So Pure and Simple Quotes Showing 1-1 of 1 I'd told the truth. But Del’s not about to lose his dream girl, and that’s where fellow pledger Jameer comes in. His dad thinks his wires are crossed, and his best friend, Qwan, doesn’t believe any girl is worth the long game. Though he quickly realizes he’s inadvertently signed up for a Purity Pledge. two-time edgar award finalist lamar giles spotligHts tHe consequences of societal pressure, confronts toxic masculinity, and explores tHe complexity of wHat it. An Indie Next List Pick Two-time Edgar Award finalist Lamar Giles spotlights the consequences of societal pressure, confronts toxic masculinity, and explores. So when Kiera volunteers for an opportunity at their church, Del’s right behind her. And now, during their junior year, she’s finally available. In his first contemporary teen novel, critically acclaimed author and two-time Edgar Award finalist Lamar Giles spotlights the consequences of societal pressure, confronts toxic masculinity, and explores the complexity of what it means to be a "real man".ĭel has had a crush on Kiera Westing since kindergarten.
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