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A tapestry of hope follows Jasmine Wainwright, the daughter of a Mississippi plantation owner whose agreement to sell cotton to Lowell mills results in her engaged to businessman Bradley Houston. In a separate thread, Kiara O'Neill, a young Irish immigrant, escapes starvation by becoming an indentured servant under Bradley’s ownership. Both women are thrust into harsh domestic lives marked by an unloving husband and a merciless master. The novel traces their struggles and resilience within the textile industry of 19th‑century Massachusetts, weaving themes of faith, marriage, and indomitable hope.
First publish date: 2004
Genre: Romance/Historical Romance
Authors: Tracie Peterson
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