âwholly Engrossing, Exquisitely Researched, And So Timely. Sadeqa Johnson Brings A Fresh Telling To A Story We Think We Already Know, Making It Beautifully Relatable And Human. Riveting And Suspenseful, I Highly Recommend This Novel.â âkathleen Grissom New York Times Bestselling Author Of The Kitchen House This Harrowing Story Follows An Enslaved Woman Forced To Barter Love And Freedom While Living In The Most Infamous Slave Jail In Virginia. Born On A Plantation In Charles City Virginia, Pheby Delores Brown Has Lived A Privileged Life. Shielded By Her Motherâs Position As The Plantationâs Medicine Woman, And Cherished By The Masterâs Sister, She Is Set Apart From The Others On The Plantation, Belonging To Neither World. Freedom On Her Eighteenth Birthday Has Been Promised To Her, But Instead Of The Idyllic Life She Imagined With Her True Love, Essex Henry, Pheby Is Forced To Leave The Only Home She Has Ever Known And Unexpectedly Finds Herself Thrust Into The Bowels Of Slavery At The Infamous âdevilâs Half-acre,â A Jail Where The Enslaved Are Broken, Tortured, And Sold Every Day In Richmond, Virginia. There Pheby Is Exposed Not Just To Her Jailorâs Cruelty But Also To His Contradictions. To Survive Pheby Will Have To Outwit Him But Soon Faces The Ultimate Sacrifice.
Categories:
- Literature & Fiction
- United States
- Black & African American
- Historical
- Black & African American
- United States
Publisher : Simon & Schuster
Author : Sadeqa Johnson
Language : English
Edition : Export
Published :2021-01-12
Number Of Pages : 288
Binding : paperback
ISBN-10 : 1982172681
ISBN-13 : 9781982172688
Item weight : 0.75 lb
Dimensions : 0.98 in x 5.91 in x 8.86 in
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