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"Calling to mind the best works of Paul Beatty and Junot Diaz, this collection of moving, timely, and darkly funny stories examines the concept of black identity in this so-called post-racial era. A stunning new talent in literary fiction, Nafissa...
"The epic rendering of a Black woman's journey through slavery and liberation, set in 17th-century colonial Brazil"--
A devoted mother must confront a horrifying family curse in this "genuinely frightening . . . ghostly thriller" from a Shamus Award–winning author ( Booklist ). Eager to restart her life, divorcee Olivia James has moved back with her daughter...
"Tomb Sweeping probes the loyalties we hold: to relatives, to strangers, and to ourselves. In stories set across the US and Asia, Alexandra Chang immerses us in the lives of immigrant families, grocery store employees, expecting parents, and...
Whip-smart and immersive, this Jamaican-inspired fantasy follows a gods-blessed heroine who's forced to choose between saving her sister or protecting her homeland--perfect for fans of Iron Widow and The Priory of the Orange Tree. Faron Vincent...