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A mother can never be free until she finds her children. This gripping and redemptive novel follows a mother's relentless quest to reunite her fragmented family. It’s described as a strong and beautiful narrative that confronts brutality while exploring the depths of love. The story is magnificent and epic, showcasing the transformative power of love. Through a powerful and beautifully told account, the novel delves into themes of love, loss, and defiance, leaving readers breathless. Set in 1834, Rachel's journey begins as she whispers the names of her five surviving children—Mary Grace, Micah, Thomas Augustus, Cherry Jane, and Mercy—who have been sold to other plantations. Despite the new law declaring her people free, Rachel's freedom hinges on finding her children, a truth that weighs heavily on her. Fear drives her as she traverses the cane fields of Barbados, the forests of British Guiana, and the perilous seas, determined to uncover their stories and find her way home. Inspired by real women who searched for their lost children after slavery, this immersive debut celebrates motherhood and female resilience. It is a powerful exploration of a mother's love, filled with compassion and hope, and promises to resonate deeply with readers.
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River Sing Me Home, Eleanor Shearer
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- 2023
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