Glory Over Everything: Beyond The Kitchen House
Author: Kathleen Grissom
The latest New York Times bestseller from the author of the beloved book club favorite The Kitchen House is a heart racing story about a man’s treacherous journey through the twists and turns of the Underground Railroad on a mission to save the boy he swore to protect. Glory Over Everything is “gripping…breathless until the end” (Kirkus Reviews).The year is 1830 and Jamie….Read More
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