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Sadeqa Johnson

Biography

Sadeqa Johnson

Sadeqa Johnson is the New York Times bestselling author of five novels. Her most recent novel, THE HOUSE OF EVE, was an instant New York Times bestseller, a Reese’s Book Club selection, an NAACP Image Award nominee, and a Goodreads Choice award finalist. Her previous novel, YELLOW WIFE, was the Library of Virginia’s Literary People’s Choice Award winner, a Goodreads Choice Award finalist, a Hurston/Wright Foundation Legacy finalist, and a BCALA Literary Award honoree. Originally from Philadelphia, Sadeqa currently lives near Richmond, Virginia.

Sadeqa Johnson

Books by Sadeqa Johnson

by Sadeqa Johnson - Fiction, Historical Fiction, Women's Fiction

From the award-winning author of YELLOW WIFE comes a daring, beautiful and redemptive novel that explores what it means to be a woman and a mother, and how much one is willing to sacrifice to achieve her greatest goal.

by Sadeqa Johnson - Fiction, Historical Fiction

Called "wholly engrossing" by New York Times bestselling author Kathleen Grissom, this harrowing story follows an enslaved woman forced to barter love and freedom while living in the most infamous slave jail in Virginia.