Something Deep in My Bones Author:Eboni Snoe In Memphis, Tennessee, wealthy, fair-skinned Grandmother Agnes bears emotional scars from when she attempted to pass for white. Fifty years later, because of a past tenuous link, the backlash is heaped on struggling, dark-skinned MaMary. As a result, their granddaughters, Patricia and Idella, are caught in the middle of a vicious trap of skin co... more »lor consciousness and economic prejudice. So desperate is Agnes to rid herself of her pain and secure her family?s bank account that she hatches a cruel scheme to destroy MaMary and crush Idella?s dreams. But hope shines when MaMary's gift to Idella, a knowledge of African beading, becomes their saving grace.« less