skin & bones

In skin & bones, the acclaimed #1 New York Times bestselling author presents a poignant exploration of sisterhood, motherhood, and the legacies we pass down through generations. As Lena Baker navigates the upheaval of her wedding day and confronts personal loss, she strives to teach her daughter about self-love while grappling with her own challenges. This lyrical novel deftly addresses themes of identity and the often overlooked Black history of Oregon, all while highlighting the complexities of relationships and societal expectations.