Fiction
A darkly humorous story about the publishing industry and challenges faced by a Black employee. Tired of being the only Black employee at Wagner Books, 26-year-old editorial assistant, Nella Rogers, is thrilled when Harlem-born and bred, Hazel, is hired until she, after a string uncomfortable events, is elevated to Office Darling, leaving Nella in the dust. An insightful, spellbinding book that packs a heavy punch. Published in 2021; 357 pages.
Includes 15 paperback copies and 1 book club guide prepared by WCPL.