Focusing on the lives of aging Black women, this collection of stories explores their resilience and grace in the face of life's challenges. Penny Mickelbury offers a poignant departure from her mystery writing, delving into the unique experiences and inner strength of these women as they navigate their realities. The narratives highlight themes of empowerment and the complexities of their journeys, celebrating their determination and spirit.
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Tato autorka je známá svým pronikavým pohledem na současné dění, který si osvojila během své kariéry novinářky. Její romány, hluboce zakořeněné v jejích zkušenostech, zkoumají složité lidské vztahy a společenské otázky s bystrým pozorováním a vybroušeným jazykem. Její dílo je oceňováno pro svou upřímnost a schopnost zachytit ducha doby.






The Step Between
- 240 stránek
- 9 hodin čtení
Carole Ann Gibson struggles to maintain a peaceful existence, but trouble relentlessly pursues her. Despite her renowned intuition and bravery, she faces a daunting challenge that may be beyond her capabilities. The narrative promises tension and suspense as she confronts the chaos that disrupts her life.
Two Wings to Hide My Face
- 278 stránek
- 10 hodin čtení
Set in pre-Civil War Philadelphia, the story follows the compelling journey of Genie Oliver and Abigail Read, exploring themes of race, identity, and resilience. As they navigate the complexities of their lives against a backdrop of impending conflict, the narrative delves into their struggles and triumphs, highlighting the societal challenges of the era. Award-winning author Penny Mickelbury weaves a rich tapestry of historical detail and emotional depth, bringing these characters' experiences to life.
Death's Echoes
- 216 stránek
- 8 hodin čtení
Lt. Gianna Maglione of the DC Police Department's Hate Crimes Unit teams up with her journalist girlfriend, Mimi Patterson, to find out who murdered three Muslims on their way to prayers and bring them to justice. They've done this before, but this time it's personal
Sumpf
- 334 stránek
- 12 hodin čtení