Angels Make Their Hope Here

by Breena Clarke

Book Overview

Russell's Knob is not paradise. But already in 1849 this New Jersey highlands settlement is home to a diverse population of blacks, whites, and reds who have intermarried and lived in relative harmony for generations. It is a haven for Dossie Bird, who has escaped north along the Underground Railroad and now feels the embrace of the Smoot family.

Duncan Smoot presides as accidental patriarch, protector of his enterprising sister, Hattie, and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0316254010
• ISBN13: 9780316254014
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Back Bay Books
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.2"