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Worthy Brown's daughter  Cover Image Book Book

Worthy Brown's daughter / Phillip Margolin.

Margolin, Phillip, (author.).

Summary:

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.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-345).
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.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Radium Hot Springs Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Radium Hot Springs Public Library FIC MAR (Text) 35130000041602 Adult Fiction Volume hold Available -


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