![]() But Tamara’s own visions lead her to a challenging choice. Phyllis’s best friend, clairvoyant Tamara, helps Phyllis through her difficult pregnancy with a fetus capable of sending visions of the future. As racial tensions explode into violence, Phyllis discovers she’s pregnant and Dev gets drafted into war. There, the couple become enmeshed in the disagreement between a white family and an erratic young black man with powers of his own. Dev, who can foretell threats against anyone he touches, and Phyllis flee the mob to Dev’s childhood home upstate. But when Phyllis reunites with her ex-boyfriend, half-Indian police informant Dev Patil, she questions her line of work. ![]() Phyllis LeBlank is mixed-race but passes for white to mingle with New York City’s mobsters, using her supernatural knife throwing skills to kill people her boss assures her are worthy of death. ![]() This sumptuous fantasy from Johnson ( Love is the Drug) splits focus between three uncannily gifted characters as they struggle against their fates and the pervasive racism of America on the cusp of WWII. ![]()
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