In this stirring and lyrical debut novel--perfect for fans of The Water Dancer and the Legacy of Orisha series--the Yoruban deity of the sea, Yemaya, is brought to vivid life as a young woman discovers the power of Black resilience, love, and feminine strength during the Atlantic slave trade.
I love stories about women who are powerful, Shallow Waters also allows you to indulge into the main character love life. This is my first time reading a book in less than a week, because I didn't want to put the book down.
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15 Book Releases We're Excited About This Month
Published by Ashly Moore Sheldon • July 29, 2021
Our TBR shelves are already packed, but that doesn’t stop us from browsing (and buying!) new books! Here are 15 August releases you can preorder, along with suggestions for similar books you can pick up right now.
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