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Author: Dolen Perkins-Valdez
Author Dolen Perkins-Valdez
Narrator Bahni Turpin, Ashley J. Hobbs
Duration 10h 19m
Nikki Berry hasn't seen her grandmother Rita in years. When she calls out of the blue asking Nikki to visit her urgently in the hills of North Carolina, Nikki hesitates only for a moment. Her mother and grandmother have long been estranged, and after years of silence in her family, Nikki is determined to learn the truth while she still can. But ins...
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Author: Dolen Perkins-Valdez
Author Dolen Perkins-Valdez
Narrator Quincy Dunn Baker
Duration 8h 16m
In 1850s Ohio, a free territory before the Civil War, Tawawa House is an idyllic retreat for Southern white men who vacation there every summer with their enslaved black mistresses. It's their open secret. Lizzie, Reenie, and Sweet are regulars at the resort, building strong friendships over the years. But when they are joined by Mawu, as fearless...
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Author: Dolen Perkins-Valdez
Author Dolen Perkins-Valdez
Narrator Lauren J. Daggett
Duration 10h 57m
Montgomery, Alabama. 1973. Fresh out of nursing school, Civil Townsend has big plans to make a difference in her community. She wants to help women make their own choices for their lives and bodies. But when her first week on the job takes her down a dusty country road to a tumbledown cabin and into the heart of the Williams family, Civil learns th...
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Author: Dolen Perkins-Valdez
Author Dolen Perkins-Valdez
Narrator Lisa Renee Pitts
Duration 9h 15m
The Civil War has ended, and Madge, Sadie, and Hemp have each come to Chicago in search of a new life. Born with magical hands, Madge has the power to discern others' suffering, but she cannot heal her own damaged heart. Sadie can commune with the dead, but until she makes peace with her father, she, too, cannot fully engage her gift. Meanwhile, He...
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