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Johnson Sadeqa - The House Of Eve - Paperback
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Description: Amazing I was completely surprised by the ending of this beautifully told and written book. Reese Witherspoon A triumph of historical fiction (The Washington Post) an instant New York Times bestseller and a Reese's Book Club pick set in 1950s Philadelphia and Washington DC that explores what it means to be a woman and a mother and how much one is willing to sacrifice to achieve her greatest goal. 1950s Philadelphia: fifteen - year - old Ruby Pearsall is on track to becoming the first in her family to attend college. But a taboo love affair threatens to pull her back down into the poverty and desperation that has been passed on to her like a birthright. Eleanor Quarles arrives in Washington DC with ambition and secrets. When she meets the handsome William Pride at Howard University they fall madly in love. But William hails from one of DC's elite wealthy Black families and his parents don t let just anyone into their fold. Eleanor hopes that a baby will make her finally feel at home in William's family and grant her the life she's been searching for. But having a baby and fitting in is easier said than done. With their stories colliding in the most unexpected of ways Ruby and Eleanor will both make decisions that shape the trajectory of their lives.
Title: The House Of Eve
Author(s): Johnson Sadeqa
Publisher: S& S/37 Ink
Barcode: 9781982197377
Pages: 384 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 2/6/2024
Category: Historical Fiction
Description: Amazing I was completely surprised by the ending of this beautifully told and written book. Reese Witherspoon A triumph of historical fiction (The Washington Post) an instant New York Times bestseller and a Reese's Book Club pick set in 1950s Philadelphia and Washington DC that explores what it means to be a woman and a mother and how much one is willing to sacrifice to achieve her greatest goal. 1950s Philadelphia: fifteen - year - old Ruby Pearsall is on track to becoming the first in her family to attend college. But a taboo love affair threatens to pull her back down into the poverty and desperation that has been passed on to her like a birthright. Eleanor Quarles arrives in Washington DC with ambition and secrets. When she meets the handsome William Pride at Howard University they fall madly in love. But William hails from one of DC's elite wealthy Black families and his parents don t let just anyone into their fold. Eleanor hopes that a baby will make her finally feel at home in William's family and grant her the life she's been searching for. But having a baby and fitting in is easier said than done. With their stories colliding in the most unexpected of ways Ruby and Eleanor will both make decisions that shape the trajectory of their lives.
Title: The House Of Eve
Author(s): Johnson Sadeqa
Publisher: S& S/37 Ink
Barcode: 9781982197377
Pages: 384 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 2/6/2024
Category: Historical Fiction
