Stephanie Oakes

The book cover of "The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly" by Stephanie Oakes features a pair of young hands gripping and beginning to open a very old, thick book. The Morris Award seal has been affixed to the lower right corner.

About

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After spending most of her life in the Kevinian Cult, Minnow loses her family, her freedom, and her hands. Now Minnow is behind bars, recounting her life in the cult and facing what really happened the night the camp burned down, leaving the Prophet dead.

Awards Won

Title Year
Morris seal William C. Morris Debut YA Award

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The William C. Morris YA Debut Award, first awarded in 2009, honors a debut book published by a first-time author writing for teens and celebrating impressive new voices in young adult literature.
 2016 - Finalist(s)