Year of Jubilee
β Scribed by Trotter, Peggy
- Book ID
- 109303785
- Publisher
- Prism Book Group
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 126 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781943104048
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β¦ Synopsis
Orphaned and widowed, eighteen-year-old Jubilee Stallings clings to her southern Indiana farm as her only refuge. The wilds of Gibson County are just being tamed in the year of 1850, and Jubilee ekes a meager existence. But when Rafe Tanner, a cousin of her abusive dead husband, shows up with the deed to her property, Jubilee's dream of her own home dissolves.Rafe, stinging from his ex-fiancΓ©e's rejection, offers a business marriage, throwing him and Jubilee together in an effort to make the farm successful. But scars from the past keep her in constant fear of her new husband. The pair masquerades as a love-struck couple at Rafe's family farm, enduring the romantic notions of his family, and the jealousy of his ex-fiancΓ©e.Once home, Rafe realizes his newfound love for Jubilee, and sets out to court her. Meanwhile, Jubilee fights demons from her past as her husband reveals his interest. Can Jubilee let go of her distrust and pain to embrace God's plan of true love and finally find...
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
**The *Year of Jubilee* is a lyrical coming-of-age novel set against the backdrop of the turbulent South in the early 1960s.** The Mockingbird family has always lived peacefully in Jubilee, Kentucky, despite the divisions that mark their small town. Until the tense summer of 1963, when their young