Title: Peace Be Still (Black Coral)
Description: Meet Bea, a humorous woman in her golden years, she has weathered both rape and spousal abuse and now finds herself in a legal struggle with a con man. With health problems mounting Bea is at the point of desperation. In steps Rachael a young wife and mother of three who moves in with her mother in law while her husband is away pursuing his life is dream. Rachael has difficulties establishing a relationship with her mother in law a woman who has been there, done that, and doesn't mind telling other's how. Add to the mix Rachael's growing uneasiness with her absentee husband and trouble brews. Through friendship the two women explore the terrain of familial struggles, faith, children and love with both humor and poignancy.
Subjects: African Americans, Fiction