With suspicions of her true identity growing and a bounty hunter not far behind, Dahlia must act fast or pay a devastating price. Enter for a chance to win a Kindle edition of WHAT PASSES AS LOVE, the latest novel from author Trisha R. Thomas’s books Average rating: 3. She’s a guest analyst on CNN speaking on self-esteem and beauty issues. But when Bo arrives on the estate in shackles, Dahlia decides to risk everything to save his life. Thomas is the author of the highly acclaimed Nappily Series, best known for her debut novel Nappily Ever After (Random House). She also knows she’ll never have this chance at freedom again.Įnsconced in the Ross mansion, Dahlia soon finds herself held captive in a different way?as the dutiful wife of a young man who has set his sights on a political future. Reinventing herself as Lily Dove, Dahlia allows Timothy to believe she’s white, with no family to speak of, and agrees to marry him. Thomas, Sep 01, 2021, Lake Union Publishing edition, paperback What Passes as Love (edition) Open Library It looks like you're offline. Ten years later, Dahlia meets Timothy Ross, an Englishman in need of a wife. Forced to leave behind her best friend, Bo, she lives in a world between black and white, belonging to neither.

When Dahlia’s father, the owner of Vesterville plantation, takes her to work in his home as a servant, she’s desperately lonely. I was six years old the day Lewis Holt came to take me away.īorn into slavery, Dahlia never knew her mother?or what happened to her. In all settings Dahlia has fought to belong. Then the Ross family along with Cleo, Ruby, and Essie. First Dahlias family in the quarters which include Oleen, Papa Sap, and Bo. A young woman pays a devastating price for freedom in this heartrending and breathtaking novel of the nineteenth-century South.ġ850. Nappily Ever After By Trisha R Thomas, as one of the most enthusiastic sellers here. We’re introduced to the families in three parts of the story.

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