The Man in My Basement kendra michaels Raising children who grow up

Raising children who grow up able to form lasting relationships

full of "fast-and-furious action" (Washington Post)

it was General Sheridan who introduced scorched-earth warfare to the South

wondering what comes next

with each missed opportunity and political misstep

The Man in My Basement kendra michaels Raising children who grow upHailed as a masterpiecethe finest work yet by an American novelist of the first rankthis is the mysterious story of a young black man who agrees to an unusual bargain to save the home that has belonged to his family for generations. The man at Charles Blakey's door has a proposition almost too strange for words. The stranger offers him $50,000 in cash to spend the summer in Charles's basement, and Charles cannot even begin to guess why. The beautiful