Kalisha Buckhanon

• Aug-1957
• / General Fiction
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"Baby, the first thing I need to know from you is do you believe I killed my father?"So begins Upstate, a powerful story told through letters between seventeen-year-old Antonio and his sixteen-year-old girlfriend, Natasha, set in the 1990's in New Yo...

• Feb-2008
• / General Fiction
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In the same vein of Kalisha Buckhanon's critically-acclaimed debut novel Upstate, again she shares an emotionally beautiful story about today's youth that magnifies the unforgettable power of hope and the human spirit. Buckhanon takes us to Chicago, ...

• May-2016
• / Literary
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Solemn Redvine is a precocious Mississippi girl who senses a nearby baby may be her half-sibling: the outcome of her father's mistakes with a married woman who lives in their trailer park. After Solemn witnesses a man throw the baby down a community ...

• Oct-2016
• / Romance
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While struggling with infertility, Candy and Frankie, a mixed-race couple living in Chicago, decide to adopt a black child. Despite objections from their wildly different families, who beg the couple to go the more "traditional route", Candy and Fran...

• Aug-2019
• / Psychological Suspense
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“Powerful.” -- The Washington Post “Fiercely astute.” -- Tayari Jones, O, The Oprah Magazine “A voice for the invisible.” -- Essence A sister seeks to uncover the truth about her twin’s disappearance in this critically acclaimed nove...

• Nov-2022
• / Women's Fiction
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Riveting. -Amazon Book ReviewA 2022 Essence, Bustle and The Root Book PickFrom the award-winning author of Speaking of Summer comes a breathlessly suspenseful (Lisa Unger), truthful look into the lives of women who drink to survive or just to cope, w...