Scott's thoughts on this Youngerman novel:
"The book is well put together, having accurate history about the old south, and customs, and how racially prejudiced people really were. I enjoyed the two brothers, how they lived apart; how they both became pro quarterbacks was fantastic.
And yes! Yes, I would buy the book! But, of course, I didn't have to because I read Ruthi's copy, before she did!"
The acquittal of Kelvin Farm was headline news in Atlanta. Fiona, who had not spoken to Chad in over six months, called and said, "Did you do that?"
"Do what Mama?"
"Get that colored out of jail?"
"Yes, ma'am, I did!" he said jubilantly.
"Shame on you!" she said, "I have never been as ashamed of you as I am today." She hung up the phone.
Chad put the receiver back into the cradle and just stared at the phone. What is wrong with her, he thought.
Chad quickly became the defender of those who were innocent and were willing...
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Well, first let me say, Thank you Scott
ReplyDeleteand can you post that on Amazon - the review...not the 100 words! and
Second...I am so glad that it portrays the south so well...it lets me know I did my research adequately.
Brenda, I'm not sure we can get this on Amazon. Scottie doesn't do computer stuff and doesn't even have an email, lol. I don't think I can post it in without him having an Amazon account. I will try and let you know.
ReplyDeleteScottie says, "You're welcome, Brenda!"
I love Brenda's book cover--gorgeous!
ReplyDeleteSo do I, Sheila!
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