Snow Black (Tatarian Aster #1)

“Skin as white as snow, lips as red as blood, and a heart as black as ebony” aptly describes Juleena Woods, dubbed “Snow Black,” a juvenile delinquent out on parole. Her late boyfriend was killed in a gruesome murder, and the school believes she was involved. Only Jules’s friends in the Journalism Club believe in her innocence. Together, they set out to find the culprit and reveal the horrific truth behind what happened on the night of the crime.

Set in 2003 in the fictional town of Greenbrier, Elterra, the story encompasses the struggle of being a minority in the American South. The intersection of gender, race, religion, and social justice guide the actions of an unreliable narrator in this slice-of-life psychological thriller.