House Girl Overdue

Fiction
Law associate Lena Sparrow is handed a plum assignment to find the perfect poster child for a class-action suit on behalf of the descendants of American slaves. She searches for a descendant of Josephine Bell, a house girl rumored to have been the actual artist of a series of paintings credited to her white mistress. This rich story weaves together the lives of two unforgettable heroines. Published in 2013; 400 pages.
Includes 15 paperback copies and 1 book club guide prepared by WCPL.