The Queen of Palmyra

American

Author: Minrose Gwin

In the tradition of Harper Lee’s classic comes this story of 11-year-old Florence Forrest, an only child growing up in the Jim Crow South, forced to accept unsavory truths about her family.,,Florence is, by all accounts, a happy, spirited girl. She doesn’t understand why her father leaves each night with a mysterious box or why her mama drinks so much. What Florence knows ar….Read More

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