Single Black Female
"Single Black Female: Exploring Love, Family, and Identity" In Tracy Brown's gripping novel "Single Black Female," the lives of four friends become intertwined in a web of challenges, love, and the pursuit of success in America. Ivy Donovan, a successful stylist, entrepreneur, and single mother, has remained loyal to her sons' father, Michael, who is serving a lengthy prison sentence. As the years pass, Ivy yearns for more in her life, but Michael is determined not to lose his family. Coco Norris is financially comfortable, single, and childless, yet she finds herself repeatedly drawn to emotionally distant men. When she meets someone who seems to offer everything she desires, Coco quickly discovers that the relationship may be more than she can handle. Deja Maddox, a real estate agent, is married to Bobby, a police sergeant with the NYPD. They have achieved success and seem to have it all together. However, Deja is not as content as she pretends to be. When her past resurfaces, she is