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A Novel
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by Rachel Eliza Griffiths
Published Aug 2024
Read ReviewsTwo Black sisters growing up in small-town New England fight to protect their home, their bodies, and their dreams as the Civil Rights Movement sweeps the nation in this "magical, magnificent novel" (Marlon James) from "a startlingly fresh voice" (Jacqueline Woodson).
by Margaret Verble
Published Feb 2024
Read ReviewsA gripping, gut-punch of a novel about a Cherokee child removed from her family and sent to a Christian boarding school in the 1950s—an ambitious, eye-opening reckoning of history and small-town prejudices from Pulitzer Prize finalist Margaret Verble.
by Lisa Bird-Wilson
Published Jan 2023
Read ReviewsAn Indigenous woman adopted by white parents goes in search of her identity in this unforgettable debut novel about family, race, and history.
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