Even the Rain Was Crying
Juanese Brooker
After the Ku Klux Klan murders her father in 1950s South Carolina, Chancie and her mother, Clara, move to Hicks, Georgia, for a better life. Clara works for the Parsons, a well-to-do black family. For a while, Chancie believes her life will return to normal. But when Clara unexpectedly dies, Chancie soon discovers that she is alone-and the odds are stacked against her. Her luck changes when the Parsons take her into their home. Chancie is fine for a while until her new family’s daughter, B.J., seduces her. Before long, domineering B.J. pulls Chancie into an abusive relationship by possessing and controlling her every move. Seeking refuge, Chancie meets Cynthia and falls in love with the older, more experienced woman. Cynthia showers her with love and affection. Then a frightening pattern emerges as Cynthia begins to be abusive too. Chancie’s future happiness is in jeopardy. Can she break the cycle of abuse before it’s too late?
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Details
ISBN | 595445403 |
Genre | Fiction |
Publication Date | Jan-08 |
Publisher | iUniverse |
Format | Trade Paperback |
No. of Pages | 594 |
Language | English |
Rating | NotRated |
BookID | 3626 |