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From the author of Madame Restell and Get Well Soon, a biography of Mamie Fish that explores how women used parties and social gatherings to gain power and prestige. Marion Graves Anthon Fish, known by the nicknames “Mamie” and “The Fun-Maker,” threw the most epic parties in American...

When Barbara Bracht's mother disappears, no one tells the young girl that her mother has died - not even her father. She is left a confused child wondering when her mother will return. When her father remarries, she's told to call her stepmother "mother" and to keep the secret of their biological mother's existence from her younger brother, Eddie, and from the neighbors.

Monica Graves’ memoir is a profound exploration of resilience, legacy, and justice in the face of adversity. Set against the backdrop of rural South Carolina, Monica recounts her family’s struggle to preserve their cherished land after her father’s untimely death.

This is the unflinching memoir of a female African American advertising executive’s unprecedented and unlikely success, which began in the Mad Men era. It follows her journey from the projects of Motown-era Michigan to the skyscrapers of Madison Avenue and beyond.