Harlem Rose O'Brannan is a biracial child, being raised by a single mother in Bronx, New York in the 1950's. The ideas instilled in Harlem by her mother were to get a good education, work hard for what you want in life, to be an honest person and to be proud of who you are. Above all else, her mother never wanted her to give up her dream of becoming a doctor. Harlem prayed for her and her mother to be able to leave the projects one day and to be away from the gang violence and random shootings. Harlem's prayer got answered, but it wasn't the answer she prayed for. Because of the compassion...

Bigotry, brutality, murder and love are the common threads that formed an alliance between three unique women in the small town of Harmony, North Carolina. The town is nestled in the foothills of Blackheart Mountain and held quite a few secrets during the 1940's. Sady Milsap: Strong, independent, hardworking and caring. Sady thought love died when her husband did. A kidnapping and perseverance brought Sady to Baltimore, Maryland where she meets Detective Alec Karastaupolis of the Baltimore City Police Department and her life starts to change against her antiquated frame of mind. Eva Prestel:...