Ardella Garland
Bio: Ardella Garland is the pen name of Yolanda Joe, author of the
Blackboard bestselling novels Falling Leaves of Ivy, He Say,
She Say, Bebe's by Golly Wow, and This Just In. Joe is a
graduate of Yale University and the Columbia University School of
Journalism, and worked as a newswriter at CBS in Chicago for twelve
years. Raised by her
grandparents, she grew up and still lives in Chicago. The name Ardella
Garland is a combination of her grandparents' names and was created to
honor them.
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Television news reporter Georgia Barnett struggles with justice, truth,
and the ratings while pursuing the story of a child missing in the midst
of gang warfare in Chicago. Unfolding with the pace of a runaway train,
this is a powerful tale of innocence, justice and, finally, love. (Published: 2001)
