Tall Cotton love and even fewer want to

and even fewer want to live under the weight of actually becoming free

Brimming with ballgowns and betrayal

But reuniting with her friends is only half the battle

she can’t shake the feeling everyone knows what happened—and that it was her fault

Investigative reporter Rose Howard is exhausted from trying to manage her seemingly perfect life

Tall Cotton love and even fewer want toIn the summer of 1970, in the small town of Lowell, Mississippi, ten year old Bailey Connor lives in constant fear of his abusive father, Otis. His mother, Annie, dreams of an escape and accepts a job working for Jim Cunningham, a wealthy white plantation owner. But when Jim is found brutally stabbed to death, Annie, a Black woman in a town still deeply segregated, is quickly accused of the crime. Since the Connors have no money for a lawyer and the