On this edition of The Weekly Reader, we review two new novels about the complications that often come along with an inheritance: Charmaine Wilkerson's "Black Cake" and Brenda Janowitz's " The Liz Taylor Ring." See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

On this edition of The Weekly Reader, we review two new novels about the complications that often come along with an inheritance: Charmaine Wilkerson's "Black Cake" and Brenda Janowitz's " The Liz Taylor Ring." See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this edition of The Weekly Reader, we review two new novels about the complications that often come along with an inheritance: Charmaine Wilkerson's "Black Cake" and Brenda Janowitz's " The Liz Taylor Ring."&nbsp;See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener" rel="noopener noreferrer">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.

The Inheritance: Charmaine Wilkerson's  "Black Cake" and Brenda Janowitz's The Liz Taylor Ring

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