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By Darcel Rockett / Chicago Tribune March 6, 2021 63 Author Nancy Johnson and her new novel "The Kindest Lie" in her Chicago home, Feb. 17, 2021. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune/TNS) Debut author Nancy Johnson wanted to tell human interest stories when she was a broadcast news journalist years ago, but she recalls there were too few opportunities to do that. Now, the Chicago native has all the opportunity she can handle with her first book, “The Kindest Lie.” The novel tells the story of Ruth Tuttle, a Black engineer living in Bronzeville with her husband. The couple are celebrating the 2...

CHICAGO – Debut author Nancy Johnson wanted to tell human interest stories when she was a broadcast news journalist years ago, but she recalls there were too few opportunities to

CHICAGO – Debut author Nancy Johnson wanted to tell human interest stories when she was a broadcast news journalist years ago, but she recalls there were too few opportunities to

Nancy Johnson's debut novel, "The Kindest Lie," was highly anticipated, appearing on a number of must-read lists, including those in Oprah Magazine, Elle, Good Housekeeping and the Chicago Tribune.