Description
Spanning generations and shifting between past and present, this haunting historical novel connects two stories shaped by slavery, violence, and the enduring consequences of betrayal. Set against the charged history of Charleston and the American South, it follows characters seeking to understand buried truths while confronting the cost of silence and complicity. Inspired by heartbreaking real events, the novel explores brutality, moral courage, freedom, and the difficult path toward forgiveness. Lyrical and deeply compassionate, it is a powerful meditation on how the past reaches into the present—and how mercy might emerge from even the darkest history.
Available Editions
paperback
Amazon Publishing
Published Jan 1, 2017
433 pages
ISBN: 9781477823668
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Details
First Published
2017
Language
eng
Content Warnings
Content and trigger warnings for A Tangled Mercy by Joy Jordan-Lake.