In 1954 in the segregated South, Emily Chandler's childhood innocence is shattered when she and her brother discover a young black woman alone and dying in childbirth. Emily confronts the tragedy when she returns to her roots many years later to attend the funeral of a beloved nanny and finds herself the target of a stalker. As the saga of secrets, tragedy and discovery unfolds she enlists the help of Adelle Jones -- the family laundress and part-time voodoo practitioner -- in the search for blues musician Charlie Dixon, the nanny's missing son. This novel, set in the South Carolina Lowcountry, brings to life the eclectic personalities and explosive issues that continue to shape the New South.
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Alice Vantrease lives in Savannah, Georgia. She is pursuing her lifelong love of writing after raising two children and retiring from running her own marketing and sales training company. She is a former professional speaker and sales trainer.
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Anbieter: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, USA
Paperback. Zustand: Good. In 1954 in the segregated South, Emily Chandler's childhood innocence is shattered when she and her brother discover a young black woman alone and dying in childbirth. Emily confronts the tragedy when she returns to her roots many years later to attend the funeral of a beloved nanny and finds herself the target of a stalker. As the saga of secrets, tragedy and discovery unfolds she enlists the help of Adelle Jones -- the family laundress and part-time voodoo practitioner -- in the search for blues musician Charlie Dixon, the nanny's missing son. This novel, set in the South Carolina Lowcountry, brings to life the eclectic personalities and explosive issues that continue to shape the New South. Artikel-Nr. 00083214677
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Anbieter: BooksRun, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Artikel-Nr. 141960306X-11-1
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Anbieter: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, USA
Paperback. Zustand: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Artikel-Nr. G141960306XI2N00
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Anbieter: Dodman Books, Morston, Vereinigtes Königreich
Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. South Carolina lowcountry novel, signed and dedicated by Vantrease to title page. Minor marks to block edge, but all in VG+, clean, crisp and bright internal order. Light wear only to card covers. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo. 226pp. Signed by Author(s). Artikel-Nr. 102759
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Zustand: As New. Unread book in perfect condition. Artikel-Nr. 15834011
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Anbieter: BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, USA
paperback. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Artikel-Nr. Q-141960306X
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