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(0)Katy Simpson Smith
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Set in a small coastal town in North Carolina during the waning years of the American Revolution, this debut novel follows three generations of family--fathers and daughters, mother and son, master and slave, characters who yearn for redemption amidst a heady brew of war, kidnapping, slavery, and love.
2) Everlasting
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Spanning two thousand years, The Everlasting follows four characters whose struggles resonate across the centuries: an early Christian child martyr; a medieval monk on crypt duty in a church; a Medici princess of Moorish descent; and a contemporary field biologist conducting an illicit affair. Outsiders to a city layered and dense with history, this quartet separated by time grapple with the physicality of bodies, the necessity for sacrifice, and...
Author
Publisher
Harper, An Imprint of HarperColiinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Set in the late-eighteenth-century American South, [this novel] follows a singular group of companions--an escaped slave, a white orphan, and a Creek Indian--who are being tracked down for murder"--Dust jacket flap.