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When a young black girl is grabbed by rogue slave catchers in 1850s Philadelphia, a runaway slave and a reluctant heiress form an unlikely alliance-first out of necessity, then in friendship, and eventually into something much more.

Produktbeschreibung
When a young black girl is grabbed by rogue slave catchers in 1850s Philadelphia, a runaway slave and a reluctant heiress form an unlikely alliance-first out of necessity, then in friendship, and eventually into something much more.
Autorenporträt
PENNY MICKELBURY is the author of three successful mystery series and an award-winning playwright. She is a two-time Lambda Literary Award finalist, was a writer in residence at Hedgebrook Women Writers Retreat, and is a recipient of the Audre Lorde Estate Grant. In 2001 she was awarded the Gold Pen Award for Best Mystery/Thriller from the Black Writers Alliance, and the Prix du Roman d'Adventures from Les Éditions du Masque. Prior to focusing on literary pursuits, Penny was a pioneering newspaper, radio and television reporter, based primarily in Washington, D.C., wrote journalistic non-fiction, and was a frequent contributor to such publications as Black Issues Book Review, Africana, and the Washington Blade.