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In the vein of The Engineer's Wife and Carolina Built, an inspiring novel based on the remarkable true story of Virginia's Black Wall Street and the indomitable Maggie Lena Walker, the daughter of a formerly enslaved woman who became the first Black woman to establish and preside over a bank in the United States"--

In the vein of The Engineer's Wife and Carolina Built, an inspiring novel based on the remarkable true story of Virginia's Black Wall Street and the indomitable Maggie Lena Walker, the daughter of a formerly enslaved woman who became the first Black woman to establish and preside over a bank in the United States.Maggie Lena Walker was ambitious and unafraid. Her childhood in 19th-century Virginia helping her mother with her laundry service ope...

This sequel to Blackberry Days of Summer reunites the people of Jefferson County, Virginia, with murder and the resurrection of an evil thought to be dead and gone. Carrie Parker is juggling motherhood, work, school, and increasing strains on her new marriage. She and Simon are happy parents, but sometimes Carrie fears there's something dark and evil about her little baby's eyes. She vows he will not be anything like his real father -- but the...

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In an exciting historical whodunit, a young black man is murdered and even though suspects abound, no one is trying too hard to find his killer. The novel begins as The Great War is coming to an end. As Robert Parker's body is lowered into the grave, Herman Camm introduces himself to the mourning family. He is a beady-eyed, small-framed, well-dressed man with a mysterious stare—and he is about to drastically change the lives of three women: Ma...

Herman is a beady-eyed, small-framed man with nice clothes and hat--and he is about to drastically change the lives of three women: Mae Lou Parker, her daughter, Carrie, and Pearl Brown in an exciting historical whodunit.

Romance, suspense and murder are at the center of this sequel to the popular Blackberry Days of Summer and An Elderberry Fall that highlight African American life in the 1920s.Nothing seems to change for Carrie Parker. Even as she attempts to move on, her life is still haunted by reminders of the late Herman Camm, the beady-eyed, small man who forever changed the life of her family. His twin, Kindred, is in town and he is the spitting image of...

Herman is a beady-eyed, small-framed man with nice clothes and hat--and he is about to drastically change the lives of three women: Mae Lou Parker, her daughter, Carrie, and Pearl Brown in an exciting historical whodunit.