Did you know "Beloved" by Toni Morrison takes place in the Greater Cincinnati area? The 1987 novel follows Sethe and her story both as a slave in Kentucky and her life post-Civil War in Cincinnati. Morrison's book won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction the following year. The mural "Stampede of Slaves" tells the story of Margaret Garner and her family, who became the inspiration for "Beloved". What are some of your favorite books that take place in this area? #KentonLibrary #Beloved #ToniMorrison #LocalBooks