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Allende, Isabel.

Summary: "The story of a mulatta woman, a slave and concubine, determined to take control of her own destiny in a society where that would seem impossible"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Español 2010

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: SPANISH 468 ALL

Llanos-Figueroa, Dahlma

Summary: "A groundbreaking historical novel from a heralded author that explores the seldom discussed Puerto Rican Atlantic Slave Trade. At a time when importing humans from Africa had been prohibited by the Spanish Crown, Pola and other slave women provide their master with babies who are immediately taken away and sold on the auction block. Her serial rapes by a number of men are routine and often...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Amistad 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LLA

Allende, Isabel.

Summary: "The story of a mulatta woman, a slave and concubine, determined to take control of her own destiny in a society where that would seem impossible"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2010

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ALL

Peyton, Tracey Rose

Summary: A gripping, radically intimate debut novel about a group of enslaved women staging a covert rebellion against their owners. On a struggling Texas plantation, six enslaved women slip from their sleeping quarters and gather in the woods under the cover of night. The Lucys--as they call the plantation owners, after Lucifer himself--have decided to turn around the farm's bleak financial prospects...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PEY

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