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1) Libertie
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Coming of age as a free-born Black girl in Reconstruction-era Brooklyn, Libertie Sampson is all too aware that her mother, a physician, has a vision for their future together: Libertie will go to medical school and practice alongside her. But Libertie feels stifled by her mother's choices and is constantly reminded that, unlike her mother, Libertie has skin that is too dark. When a young man from Haiti proposes to Libertie and promises she will be...
Author
Series
Coldest winter ever volume 2
Publisher
Emily Bestler Books, Atria
Pub. Date
©2021.
Language
English
3) Drumsticks
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Nanette's fortunes as a saxophone player take a turn for the better when Harlem folk artist Ida Williams gives her a gift "mojo doll," but then Williams is "shot to death in the middle of Nanette's new uptown gig."--Jacket.
4) Fly Betty
Author
Series
Harlem girl lost volume 3
Publisher
Cash Money Content
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Author
Series
Coldest winter ever volume 1
Publisher
Washington Square Press
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
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Winter Santiaga, the daughter of one of Brooklyn's most powerful drug czars, uses her own weapons--including sex and an aggressive attitude--to stay on top, after her father's empire is threatened by a drug war.
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Language
English
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"A murder and a case of mistaken identity brings the police to Hannah Elias' glitzy, five-story, twenty-room mansion on Central Park West. This is the beginning of an odyssey that moves back and forth in time and reveals the dangerous secrets of a mysterious woman, the fortune she built, and her precipitous fall. Born in Philadelphia in the late 1800s, Hannah Elias has done things she's not proud of to survive. Shedding her past, Hannah slips on a...
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