A More Perfect Union (Paperback)

Regular price £9.00

by Tammye Huf

Description

Henry O'Toole sails to America in 1848 to escape the famine in Ireland, only to face anti-immigrant prejudice. Determined never to starve again, he changes his surname to Taylor and heads south to Virginia, seeking work as a traveling blacksmith on the prosperous plantations.
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Torn from her home and sold to Jubilee Plantation, Sarah must navigate its intricate hierarchy. And now an enigmatic blacksmith is promising her not just the world but also her freedom. How could she say no?
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Enslaved at Jubilee Plantation, Maple is desperate to return to her husband and daughter. With Sarah's arrival, she sees her chance to be reunited at last with her family--but at what cost?

About the Author

Tammye Huf grew up in California, before moving first to Germany and then to the UK with her husband and their three children. In more normal times, she still returns to the US regularly to catch up with friends and family. She has worked as a teacher, translator and copywriter and has published stories in Diverse Stories QuarterlyThe ForgeGinosko Literary JournalThe StorytellerNecessary FictionNew Plains Review and The Penman Review. She was runner-up in the 2018 London Magazine Short Story Prize.

Product Details

Category: Historical Fiction

Language: English

Format/Binding: Paperback

Book Condition: New

ISBN-10: 153872085X 

ISBN-13: 978-1538720851

Publisher: Forever

Date Published: January 11, 2022

Pages: 368

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