{"product_id":"the-in-between-sky-alison-hart-9781963221053","title":"The In-between Sky","description":"\u003cp\u003eEnter the lives of a Black mixed-race family from New England as characters escape through the underground railroad, fight in the Civil War, and survive the racism of the eugenics movement with fierce love and determination showing up in the next generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpanning over one-hundred years, THE IN-BETWEEN SKY begins in 1852 in Richmond, Virginia where Eliza, a young girl, is forcibly marched in a large coffle with her Ma and Auntie to various cities to be sold further south. Characters escape slavery, find roots in Maine, fight in the Civil War, survive the eugenics movement, and marry across color lines. The modern generation of mixed-race siblings Claude and Ella are haunted by ancestors as they battle the poisons of racism, searching for belonging and home in 1990's San Francisco. They find solace and strength in their bond, but is it enough to survive the pull of the past and the challenges of the present?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTHE IN-BETWEEN SKY combines elements of historical fiction, magic realism, and family saga. Comparable titles are: Yaa Gyasi's \u003cem\u003eHomegoing\u003c\/em\u003e and Charmaine Wilkerson's \u003cem\u003eBlack Cake\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alison Hart\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1963221052\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781963221053\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Mumblers Press LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/27\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 324\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.74lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.73d","brand":"Alison Hart","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47305805562111,"sku":"9781963221053","price":17.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ed3ad9bf-5ddf-4743-910b-fa02f245822b.jpg?v=1758831820","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-in-between-sky-alison-hart-9781963221053","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}