Barry Beckham's second novel nominated for the 1972 National Book Award.
A girls' night becomes deadly when a woman, on the cusp of either a mental breakthrough or breakdown, finds out her friends and boyfriend have betrayed her.
In 1890, missionary explorers William Sheppard and Samuel Lapsley risk everything to save the Congo nation, forcing the first international human rights trial between Belgium and America.
Barry Beckham's second novel nominated for the 1972 National Book Award.