Set in Harlem in 1987, Claireece “Precious” Jones is a 16-year-old African American girl born into a life no one would want. ...

Maryann moves in with her grandparents after she’s orphaned. Desperately lonely, she sets out to befriend a neighboring deathly ill, ...

A young writer begins an affair with an older woman from France whose open marriage to a diplomat dictates that they can meet only between the ...