Standalone novel · 2026
Kin
Annie and Vernice, known as Niecy, are two motherless girls raised side by side in 1950s Honeysuckle, Louisiana. As young women their paths divide, Niecy to Spelman College and marriage, Annie across the Jim Crow South in search of the mother who left her.
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Book facts
- Author
- Tayari Jones
- Series
- Standalone
- Published
- 2026
- Setting
- Set in the fictional Honeysuckle, Louisiana
- Characters charted
- 2
- Chart confidence
- High
Who is in Kin
2 recurring or key characters from Tayari Jones’s chart. Introduces Annie and Vernice.