Last Stop Freedom

Last Stop Freedom

Ann Nolder Heinz

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Editorial:
Ann Nolder Heinz
Año de edición:
2020
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Ficción histórica
ISBN:
9781386112136
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A Powerful Historical Novel of Courage, Betrayal, and the Underground RailroadIn the shadow of slavery’s cruel legacy, two women on opposite sides of society are bound by an impossible choice and the unbreakable will to be free.When Julia Bigsby, a spirited Northerner, meets Fanny, an enslaved woman fleeing a brutal plantation, their worlds collide on the dangerous route known as the Underground Railroad. Each step north brings freedom closer and death nearer.As the nation edges toward civil war, their courage will be tested by betrayal, sacrifice, and love that defies every rule of their time. Based on meticulous historical research, Last Stop Freedom captures the peril, hope, and humanity that defined one of America’s darkest and most transformative eras.Fans of Sue Monk Kidd, Sadeqa Johnson, and Kristin Hannah will be deeply moved by this unforgettable story of endurance and the price of liberty.

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