Author: | Marcella Denise Spencer | ISBN: | 9781386520344 |
Publisher: | Marcella Denise Spencer | Publication: | February 10, 2019 |
Imprint: | Language: | English |
Author: | Marcella Denise Spencer |
ISBN: | 9781386520344 |
Publisher: | Marcella Denise Spencer |
Publication: | February 10, 2019 |
Imprint: | |
Language: | English |
Cairo, Egypt 1813
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The Bakhoum and Nacif families were arranging a marriage. The dowry was negotiated in letters, some in pictorial writings to disguise the possession of priceless family heirlooms. When a few notes fall in the hands of a British naval officer, family members go missing.
Alabama 1824
Eliza Jamieson, a slave living in nineteenth-century Alabama, learns that her family was captured and enslaved for a specific reason. While the family plans to escape and return home, Eliza enacts a plan to lessen the threat against them, and in the process, goes from being Eliza to Lady Eliza.
Cairo, Egypt 1813
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The Bakhoum and Nacif families were arranging a marriage. The dowry was negotiated in letters, some in pictorial writings to disguise the possession of priceless family heirlooms. When a few notes fall in the hands of a British naval officer, family members go missing.
Alabama 1824
Eliza Jamieson, a slave living in nineteenth-century Alabama, learns that her family was captured and enslaved for a specific reason. While the family plans to escape and return home, Eliza enacts a plan to lessen the threat against them, and in the process, goes from being Eliza to Lady Eliza.