Suzette D Harrison
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
New Hampshire, 1796. "My name is Ona Judge, and I escaped from the household of the President of the United States. I was the favored maid of George and Martha Washington, but they deemed me a slave and thought me property, and I hear ten dollars is offered as reward for my capture. Now I must write the truth that I have lived, and tell my story..." Chincoteague, Virginia, present day. Rain soaks Tessa Scott as she runs from her car to the old vine-covered...
4) Taffy
Author
Publisher
[Suzette D. Harrison]
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Welcome to the sleepy, all-Black southern town of Bledsoe, where colored residents proudly declare "ain't nothing white here 'cept milk and teeth." It's 1935. Meet Taffy Bledsoe Freeman. She doesn't need her gift of second sight to know her "mockery of a marriage" to a man twice her age is far from good. Then Taffy stumbles into Roam Ellis: her long-lost love and the man she was meant to marry. Old wounds are exposed. But when pain subsides, passion...
Author
Publisher
Forever
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Grieving the loss of her child, Zoe Edwards, cataloguing old photos for an exhibition, discovers an image of a teenage girl who looks exactly like her and, diving into the secrets of her past, unravels this young girl's heartbreaking story of bravery andsacrifice that is linked to her own.