My Mistress’ Eyes Are Raven Black is a noir thriller set on Ellis Island in 1920. It explores the disturbing lengths to which people will go to protect racial purity and condemn those they fear.
Jo Salter, a mathematical prodigy from the mountains of North Carolina, remakes herself from a bank teller to a nightclub owner and bootlegger when the Great Depression upturns her life.
In their world, neither static definitions of intelligence nor traditional ideas of training stand us in good stead. Rather, we need to... Læs mere