The Emblem - Weis, Alisa
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When Callie Rushton takes a position as a tutor for a prominent businessman Edward Burke in 1930's Roslyn, she is only wanting to put bread on the table for her struggling family. While she's heard rumors about Mr. Burke's past -as well as his unique connection to the town's African American history of the late 1880's-she doesn't think much of it until she meets Mr. Burke's right hand man, Gabe. Before long Callie finds herself delving into her employer's past, putting her position on the line. "The Emblem" explores love against the odds and is inspired by Roslyn's Black Pioneers, whose legacy lives on.…mehr

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When Callie Rushton takes a position as a tutor for a prominent businessman Edward Burke in 1930's Roslyn, she is only wanting to put bread on the table for her struggling family. While she's heard rumors about Mr. Burke's past -as well as his unique connection to the town's African American history of the late 1880's-she doesn't think much of it until she meets Mr. Burke's right hand man, Gabe. Before long Callie finds herself delving into her employer's past, putting her position on the line. "The Emblem" explores love against the odds and is inspired by Roslyn's Black Pioneers, whose legacy lives on.
Autorenporträt
Douglas Bond, author of more than 25 books owner of Bedford House Publishing and primary publisher of both Inkblots press and Scriptorium Press. He husband of Cheryl, father of six, and grandfather. He is director of the Oxford Creative Writing Master Class, a ruling elder in the PCA, a speaker at conferences, and a leader of Church history tours in Europe.Since she was a little girl, Alisa Weis has filled countless pages with words as an outlet for her imagination. She found plenty of inspiration simply from growing up in the scenic Pacific Northwest and being the oldest of five kids. Her love of stories led her to pursue a BA in English Literature and Writing from Whitworth University and a Master in Secondary Education (English) from the University of Phoenix. Alisa enjoys working in her local school district, running, frequenting coffeehouses, and spending time with her husband, Justin, and their two wonderful children, Trenton and Josie.