Description

In the tumultuous 1840s, a young English Quaker woman named Honor Bright embarks on a new life across the Atlantic, seeking refuge and a fresh start in the burgeoning landscape of Ohio. However, her quiet existence is soon intertwined with the perilous secret of the Underground Railroad. Drawn into the dangerous work of aiding escaped slaves on their desperate journey north to freedom, Honor must confront her deepest convictions and navigate a world fraught with moral complexities and profound risks. This novel explores themes of faith, courage, and the fight for human dignity against the backdrop of a nation divided.

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Dutton Books

Published Jan 1, 2013

ISBN: 9780525952992

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Details

First Published

2013

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for The Last Runaway by Tracy Chevalier.

Violence
Racism/Discrimination