Summary
When prestigious plantation owner Cornelius Allen gives his daughter Clarissa's hand in marriage, he presents her with a wedding gift: Sarah, the young slave with whom she was raised who is also her half-sister. When Clarissa's husband suspects that their newborn son is illegitimate, Clarissa and Sa... Full description
Summary: |
When prestigious plantation owner Cornelius Allen gives his daughter Clarissa's hand in marriage, he presents her with a wedding gift: Sarah, the young slave with whom she was raised who is also her half-sister. When Clarissa's husband suspects that their newborn son is illegitimate, Clarissa and Sarah are sent back to her parents, Cornelius and Theodora, in shame, setting in motion a series of events that will destroy this once powerful family. |
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Physical Description: |
499 pages ; 23 cm. |
ISBN: |
9781410464927 141046492X |