Far from the Tree - Softcover

Two African-American sisters, Celeste, a doctor's wife trying to maintain a facade of normalcy, and Ronnie, a struggling actress, inherit a North Carolina house after the death of their father and face a painful encounter with long- suppressed family secrets. Reprint.

Virigina DeBerry and Donna Grant are the bestselling, award-winning authors of Tryin' To Sleep In The Bed You Made, the novel which won the Merit Award for fiction from the Black Caucus of the American Library Association, the Book of the Year Award from Blackboard, and the New Author of the Year Award from the Go On Girl Book Club. Virginia and Donna first met while working as models, and what should have been a rivalry ended up being a decades-long friendship. Virginia lives in New Jersey, and Donna lives in Brooklyn with her husband.