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Lastly, but certainly not least, thank you, dear reader, for picking up this novel and trusting me to feed your soul with what I hope is a good story. Your unwavering support fuels me to show up on the page.
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About the Author
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Sadeqa Johnson is the award-winning author of four novels. Her accolades include the National Book Club Award, the Phillis Wheatley Book Award, and the USA Best Book Award for Best Fiction. She is a Kimbilio Fellow, former board member of the James River Writers, and a Tall Poppy Writer. Originally from Philadelphia, she currently lives near Richmond, Virginia, with her husband and three children.
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