What is a soul to keep?

"A Soul to Keep" is a thriller novel written by African-American author Tananarive Due and was published in 1997. The novel is set in the United States and follows the story of a young African-American couple named Jessica and David, who finds out that their new home in a quiet suburban community is haunted by the ghosts of slaves.

The story revolves around the couple's struggle to come to terms with these haunting spirits and the impact it has on their lives. It is a thought-provoking exploration of African-American history, societal issues, and the struggle for identity.

The novel touches on the themes of race, family, and the supernatural. It is a gripping read that draws attention to the issues faced by the African-American community. Tananarive Due skillfully blends together history, fiction, and horror to create an engaging, scary, and memorable story. Overall, "A Soul to Keep" is a must-read for anyone who enjoys thrilling and thought-provoking novels.