Kristine Kathryn Rusch's alternate history stories have won or been nominated for every award in the sf field. "The Arrival of Truth" shows why. In pre-Civil War Virginia, some slaves tell a story about Sojourner and the Truth. One young girl, forced to give up her own children and nurse a white baby, wonders what the Truth will mean. Will it set her free? Or will it force her to make terrible choices of her own? In "The Arrival of Truth," Kristine Kathryn Rusch casts light on the powerful struggle between right and wrong, slavery and freedom. "Rusch is a great storyteller."—RT Book Reviews