Decoding the Devil: Black Women Codebreakers and the Secret War Against Stalin's Bomb | Sarah Valentine Queer An extraordinary crime novel from

An extraordinary crime novel from a rising star

Equal parts funny and tender

I have both of their babies

Shadows of violence and shame that she knows all too well

and spiritual journey—an examination of race and Blackness that transcends politics or ideology

Decoding the Devil: Black Women Codebreakers and the Secret War Against Stalin's Bomb | Sarah Valentine Queer An extraordinary crime novel fromAs groundbreaking as Code Girls and Hidden Figures, this is the shocking true story of two segregated codebreaking units racing to unlock Stalins atomic secrets in the face of a rapidly expanding Soviet nuclear threat at the dawn of the Cold War. Facing the global threat of a rising Communist world power in the aftermath of World War II, the U. S. employed hundreds of Black Americans to speed read Russian communications and gather essential