ON ESCAPES & BREAKING FREE

In DUNYA MIKHAIL’s The Bird Tattoo: A Novel, a young Yazidi woman’s life is changed forever when her husband, a journalist, goes missing, and her search for him results in her captivity. In JAMILA MINNICKS’ Moonrise Over New Jessup: A Novel, a young woman who flees to a 1950s all-Black town in Alabama falls in love with a man who challenges the town’s long-standing status, actions that could lead to the couple’s expulsion – or worse. And in TRACEY ROSE PEYTON’s Night Wherever We Go: A Novel, six enslaved women on a struggling plantation stage a covert rebellion against their owners, with each facing individual trials and desires as they unite in defiance.

Buy The Bird Tattoo: A Novel. – Mikhail

Buy Moonrise Over New Jessup: A Novel. – Minnicks

Buy Night Wherever We Go: A Novel. – Peyton