The Golden Thread: Can A Former Slave Bind Two Hurting Hearts

By Penny Garrison and Miss Martha Ratliff

During the Great Depression of 1939, Clifton Matthews, a New York surgeon returns to manage the south's largest clothing factory, after the death of his embittered father whose wife disappeared when Clifton was a child. Finding it difficult to trust women, Clifton turns to Anna Bailey, a former slave who has been a surrogate mother since the day he was born at Rose Tree, his ancestral home in Biloxi, Mississippi. When he meets Shelby Stephens, a young penniless widow, who has taken a job writing Slave Narratives, he accuses her of theft and forces her to leave Anna's former slave shack. Later, he realizes she is the woman he loves but is it too late after she meets his rival/friend Josh Green?What wish does Clifton make on Christmas morning after he reads of Shelby's engagement? Do miracles still happen when we trust God with our future? The answers are in,The Golden Thread

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1463672284
• ISBN13: 9781463672287
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.6" x 6.0"