I need you to understand how ordinary it all was. . . . In the turbulent southern summer of 1963, Millwood's white population steers clear of Shake Rag, the black section of town. Young Florence Forrest is one of the few who crosses the line. The ...
Following the death of their mother from a botched backwoods abortion, the McAlister daughters have to cope with the ripple effect of this tragedy as they come of age in 1950s Mississippi and then grow up to face their own impossible choices -- an un...
From Minrose Gwin, award-winning author of The Accidentals, comes Beautiful Dreamers, a story of a precocious teen and her mother, their gay best friend, and the con man who unravels their family. It’s 1953 when Memory Feathe...