The Blueprint Ages 14 and up was set upon by a

was set upon by a mob that beat the Riders nearly to death

where the black flowers bloom

for readers of Queenie and The Other Black Girl

Perfect for fans of Alice Hoffman and Isabel Allende

The Blueprint Ages 14 and up was set upon by aIn the vein of Octavia E. Butler and Margaret Atwood, a harrowing novel set in an alternate United Statesa world of injustice and bondage in which a young Black woman becomes the concubine of a powerful white government official and must face the dangerous consequences. The Blueprint is an astounding work, an unflinching portrait of misogyny and racism in a speculative world terrifyingly close to our own. Rae Giana Rashad chronicles the generational