Margaret Wilkerson Sexton Libri

A emotionally wrenching, character-rich debut from a National Book Award- longlisted rising American star

The narrative weaves a poignant tale of resilience and healing among black women and their sons in the American South. Drawing on historical themes, the author explores the complexities of survival and the bonds between mothers and their children, highlighting their struggles and triumphs. This elegant follow-up to her acclaimed debut delves into the rich tapestry of their lives, offering a profound reflection on identity and community.

Dancing to the rhythm of Jazz-era San Francisco, On the Rooftop is a stunning story of ambition, success, and three sisters who long to pursue their own dreams