Tempest Rising

Diane McKinney-Whetstone

earliest edition we have, 1998 Harper Paperbacks, 1999 paperback 300 pages

Set in west Philadelphia in the early sixties, Tempest Rising tells the story of three sisters, Bliss, Victoria, and Shern, budding adolescents raised in a world of financial privilege among the upper-black-class. But their lives quickly unravel as their father's lucrative catering business collapses. He disappears and is presumed dead, and their mother suffers an apparent breakdown. The girls are wrenched from their...

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Editions we hold

Tempest Rising ebook · 2008 · HarperCollins · 9780061583551
Tempest Rising edition · 2008 · HarperCollins Publishers · 9780061692710
Tempest Rising edition · 2008 · HarperCollins Publishers · 9780061583575
Tempest Rising edition · 2008 · HarperCollins Publishers · 9780061583582
Tempest Rising edition · 2008 · HarperCollins Publishers · 9780061583599
Tempest Rising paperback · 2005 · HarperTorch · 400 pages · 9780060750305
Tempest Rising audiobook · 2003 · Recorded Books · 7 pages · 9781402521386
Tempest Rising paperback · 1999 · Harper Paperbacks · 300 pages · 9780688166403
Tempest rising edition · 1998 · William Morrow · 280 pages

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