No Better Time: A Novel of the Spirited Women of the Six Triple Eight Central Postal Directory BattalionThe acclaimed author of The Secret Women and Things Past Telling returns with an engrossing historical novel about a little known aspect of WoWorld War II the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, the only Black WACs to serve overseas during the conflict. As Dorothy and her sister WACs discover, life in the Army is an adventure filled with unexpected deprivations and culture shock. Women from all levels of society, secretaries, teachers, and

Nadia Denham

as written by Renée Watson

The second surprise comes when Genie figures out that their grandfather is blind

so faithful to speech and so charged with pain and wonder that the novel becomes poetry" ( The New York Times)

career setbacks and a devastating breakup have left her hanging on by a thread

supporting her grandmother--she struggles to balance her real estate aspirations with the realities of keeping life going every day

Ghana's gleaming capital full of wealth and sophistication

Dear Black Girl continues this work by delivering pro-black

Sabrina wonders if her sister will let her have a say

As Nigeria searches for her mother

Noah looked crazy when he started building the ark

who in a house filled with Motown would rather listen to Alanis Morrisette