Of Blood and Sorrow, Valerie Wilson Wesley
Of Blood and Sorrow, Valerie Wilson Wesley
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Of Blood and Sorrow

Author: Valerie Wilson Wesley

Narrator: Patricia R. Floyd

Unabridged: 7 hr 1 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 11/14/2008

Synopsis

Valerie Wilson Wesley's crime-fighting heroine Tamara Hayle is loved by fans for her sleuthing abilities and her sardonic wit. Juggling several crises at once, Tamara really has her hands full after her young son witnesses a brutal murder. "A wonderfully believable and independent sleuth who combines intellect and intuition, sexiness and self-control."-Denver Post

About Valerie Wilson Wesley

Valerie Wilson Wesley is the award-winning author of the Blackboard bestselling Tamara Hayle Mystery Series and the Odessa Jones Mysteries, as well as adult fiction, children's books, and paranormal romance (under the name Savanna Welles). She is the recipient of numerous honors, including the Excellence in Adult Fiction Award from the Black Caucus of the American Library Association, the National Association of Black Journalists Griot Award, the Amigirls Book Club Author of the Year and the Literary Beacon Award from the national Go On Girls Book Club. A former executive editor of Essence® Magazine and Sisters in Crime board member, she is currently an artist-in-residence at the Cicely Tyson School of Performing Arts in East Orange, New Jersey. Wesley is a graduate of Howard University and holds master's degrees from the Bank Street College of Education and the Columbia Graduate School of Journalism. She is married to noted screenwriter and playwright Richard Wesley and has two adult daughters.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Lois on August 31, 2023

3.5 rounded up This was nostalgic and a solid final installment in this series.......more

Goodreads review by HoneyButterfly on February 27, 2022

This was a good book! There were some gaps, but when I started I didn't realize it was a part of a series. I think the gaps will be filled once I read the other books......more

Goodreads review by Katie on April 06, 2022

This was a perfect read -topic and length- for a plane ride LAX to MSP. I sadly began this series with #8 but will pick up a few more for future short trips. The characters, plot and writing were all OK--- nothing fabulous, but nothing glaringly annoying. Meets the minimum standards: quick mystery b......more

Goodreads review by Nicole on July 01, 2019

Tamara gets caught up again. Call it I-am-nosy-for-my-own-good. This story takes her back to the past with Lilah Love. Her Jamacian excursion and yes Basil Dupree. Yet, this story is a sad one of family secrets and misunderstandings. Wilson-Wesley plays with reader's emotions as Tamara tries to find......more

Goodreads review by Dana on February 05, 2022

Private investigator Tamara Hayle has complicated relationships and those relationships from the past collide with her present day and embroil her in a series of murders that she needs to solve to save herself and her son. This was my first book of the Tamara Hayle series, not realizing it was the f......more

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