Following their Alabama adventure, Reverend Clint and Adele are finally settling down in Harlem. Adele, a former schoolteacher, explores the city and meets Reverend Evan Dye, a young missionary just back from Congo. She is intrigued with the need for volunteers in this bloody war, and discusses a possible trip there with Reverend Dye and his wife, Francine. Before Clint realises what's going on, Adele is on her way to Africa. Reverand Clint follows her on her journey of self-discovery and revelation, but will he commit to Adele the way she wants him to?

Author Biography

Robert Fleming, a former award-winning New York Daily News reporter, novelist, and editor, is a native of Cleveland, Ohio. A graduate of Columbia University's School of Journalism, he has published several books including The Wisdom of Elders, The African American Writer's Handbook, Rescuing A Neighborhood, The Success of Caroline Jones Advertising Inc., Alvin Ailey, Havoc After Dark, and Fever in the Blood. He also edited the anthologies After Hours and Intimacy.