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"I LOVE this series! And for all of you who also love this series, this is an especially good book in the series. Why do I love this series? Maisie Dobbs is a fascinating character--she is highly intelligent and intuitive, and she has been tra..." Permalink

"I love learning history through fiction. This book was full of well-fleshed out characters on both sides of the color divide. We come to understand and care about the dreams and challenges of each one." Permalink

"I found this to be a fascinating story based on well researched facts which occurred in pre-Civil War Charleston SC. The story of two sisters who become abolitionist feminists emerging from that part of the country at that time is amazing. The ho..." Permalink

"This is a "can't put it down" book. Though fiction, the characters and times portrayed are historically very real. On many levels the reader can feel every emotion and aspiration of the two women as they tell their own stories in their..." Permalink

"You will think this book is about slavery, but you will be surprised. It seamlessly involves another civil rights issue-- women's rights. It is a pleasure to read, too." Permalink