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When 17-year-old Rowan Chase finds a skeleton on her familys property, she has no idea that investigating the brutal century-old murder will lead to a summer of painful discoveries about the past...and the present. nA compelling dual-narrated tale from Jennifer Latham that questions how far weve come with race relations. n Some bodies wont stay buried. n n Some stories need to be told. n n When seventeen-year-old Rowan Chase finds a skeleton on her familys property, she has no idea that investigating the brutal century-old murder will lead to a summer of painful discoveries about the present and the past. n n Nearly one hundred years earlier, a misguided violent encounter propels seventeen-year-old Will Tillman into a racial firestorm. In a country rife with violence against blacks and a hometown segregated by Jim Crow, Will must make hard choices on a painful journey towards self discovery and face his inner demons in order to do whats right the night Tulsa burns. n n Through intricately interwoven alternating perspectives, Jennifer Lathams lightning-paced page-turner brings the Tulsa race riot of 1921 to blazing life and raises important questions about the complex state of US race relations--both yesterday and today.n
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