Jacqueline E. Luckett's debut novel was heaped with critical acclaim and selected as a "recommended read" by the Essence Book Club. Set in the City of Light, her second novel, Passing Love, is a tender tale of love and discovery. After Nicole-Marie Handy leaves a marriage proposal behind to travel to Paris, she discovers that her father had a secret affair with a woman there many years before. "[A] dreamy and lyrical paean to all things French . a fascinating portrait of women of color who defy family and tradition to follow love ."-Publishers Weekly