Sorrowland by Rivers Solomon

Available from Nook & Cranny Books when we last checked. Sold from the shop’s own store; the price there is the one that counts.

Sorrowland by Rivers Solomon is a captivating work of fiction that tells the story of Vern, a young Black woman who escapes from a religious compound in the deep South and gives birth to twins in the woods. As Vern struggles to raise her children and survive in the wilderness, she discovers that she has special powers that allow her to communicate with the dead. With its gripping plot, vivid characters, and powerful themes of race, gender, and identity, Sorrowland is a must-read for fans of cont