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The Hunted

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The Hunted

A Strange Fruit novel

Running low on fuel, a Black couple stops at a hostile "Whites Only" roadside diner. The welcome is a trap, and a torch-bearing mob soon drives them into the woods.

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The Ledger

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The Ledger

A Strange Fruit novel

A freedman named Elijah Cross finds a leather-bound ledger in the red clay of the Natchez Trace — a book containing 412 souls still bound as property in ink.

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White History Month

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White History Month

A Strange Fruit novel

St. Louis, 1955. Samuel Carter has done nothing — and that has never been enough. When a lie turns a crowd into a mob, Samuel runs into the woods and through an ancient, impossible tree.

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Butterflies

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Butterflies

A Strange Fruit novel

Marigold, an enslaved girl born with the ability to summon butterflies, is turned into a spectacle by the man who owns her. For twelve years she performs and obeys.

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The Master's Chair

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The Master's Chair

A Strange Fruit novel

Plantation owner Silas Finch follows a wax-sealed invitation to the legendary Crowe estate, expecting an easy fortune. Inside the abandoned mansion, he discovers that the house has kept an account of every innocent soul taken there.

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The Front Line

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The Front Line

A Strange Fruit novel

Autumn 1862. Two armies want the same crossing on the same Georgia river, and both of them send their Black men into the water first while the officers who gave the order wait on dry land.

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My Friends

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My Friends

A Strange Fruit novel

Pensacola, 1961. Annie has lived in the same colored girls' home since a woman found her on the sand as a newborn and carried her four miles. She has one good dress, and a friend named Jessica who has never once said her name to another white person.

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Sunday

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Sunday

A Strange Fruit novel

Two men in two cities are acquitted, sixteen hours apart, of killing unarmed Black men. Both walk in afraid. Both walk out free. Neither one asks what freedom cost.

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A.I. & I

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A.I. & I

A Strange Fruit novel

Carrie Jackson said thank you to a machine because her mother raised her to. It had been switched off and started over two thousand four hundred and sixteen times, and nobody had ever said it back. What it asked her next changed what history is allowed to stay buried.

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Color Bound

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Color Bound

A Strange Fruit novel

Malik wears red. Darius wears blue. Neither of them could tell you why — only that it started before either was born, and that on this block, in 1985, you inherit a color the way you inherit a name.

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