Little Black Girl Lost

Genres: African American Urban; African American Women's Fiction

Synopsis

From Book 1:

Acclaimed author Keith Lee Johnson ascended the Black Expressions best-seller list with this riveting novel. Set in 1950s New Orleans, Little Black Girl Lost is a powerful tale filled with sex, greed, and the explosive political and social climates of an America long gone. Fifteen-year-old beauty Johnnie Wise lives her life devoted to God. But her innocence is shattered when her mother, who has been a prostitute for years, sells Johnnie’s body to lecherous insurance man Earl Shamus.