In this brilliant, luminous novel, one of our finest realist writers gives us a story of surpassing depth and emotional power.

This book has won the 2014 Qualitative Book Award Sweetwater: Black Women and Narratives of Resilience is a multi-generational story of growing up black and female in the rural South.

On the planet Harmony, Tyree and his people are fighting to survive. In this richly inventive novel, acclaimed children's author Yep creates a haunting and powerful story set in a future world. Illustrations.

From buffalo hunters and ranchers to rattlesnake hunters and wind farmers, Sweetwater has a rich and diverse history of hearty people flourishing in a harsh environment.

Sweetwater is a memorable journey west in search of new land, new beginnings, and a new sense of self in the centennial year of 1876.

In 1891 in the mountains of eastern Kentucky, two young women stand at a crossroads.

With characters that linger long after you've turned the last page, this engaging tale is destined to become an instant classic.

Many more colorful citizens and their stories await us in this book to relish. The Sweetwater, Oklahoma of these stories exist only in the mind of the author and in the souls of the characters who inhabit them.