Worthy Brown's daughter / Phillip Margolin.
One of a handful of lawyers in the new state of Oregon, recently widowed Matthew Penny agrees to help Worthy Brown, a newly freed slave, rescue his fifteen year old daughter, Roxanne, from their former master, a powerful Portland lawyer. Worthy's lawsuit sets in motion events that lead to Worthy's arrest for murder and create an agonizing moral dilemma that could send either Worthy or Matthew to the hangman.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780062369406
- ISBN: 0062369407
- Physical Description: 345 pages ; 21 cm
- Edition: First Harper paperback edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Harper, 2015.
- Copyright: ℗♭2014
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-345). |
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Subject: | Freedmen > Fiction. Trials (Murder) > Fiction. Oregon > History > 19th century > Fiction. Fathers and daughters > Fiction. Rescues > Fiction. Murder > Fiction. |
Genre: | Suspense fiction. Legal stories. Historical fiction. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Radium Hot Springs Public Library.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Radium Hot Springs Public Library | FIC MAR (Text) | 35130000041602 | Adult Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |