Jewell Parker Rhodes

Will’s Race for Home

By Jewell Parker Rhodes - Published 2025

Genres:

Children/Young AdultWestern

With her latest novel, Jewell Parker Rhodes creates a heartwarming, heart-wrenching Western starring a wonderful young Black hero for readers ages 8 to 12. Frequent ...Read Review

Sugar

By Jewell Parker Rhodes - Published 2013

Genres:

Children/Young Adult

At ten years old, Sugar doesn’t know any other life but the one she’s lived on the banks of the Mississippi ...Read Review

Voodoo Season

By Jewell Parker Rhodes - Published 2005

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

New Orleans in early 2005 is the setting for the mysterious string of deaths of young people—all women but one, all dead of ...Read Review

Douglass’ Women

By Jewell Parker Rhodes - Published 2002

Genres:

Biographical Fiction

Writing about an historical figure and compelling writer is a challenge, but author Rhodes, who depicted Marie Laveau in Voodoo Dreams, makes it ...Read Review