Williamsburg Regional Library

Worthy Brown's daughter, Phillip Margolin

Label
Worthy Brown's daughter, Phillip Margolin
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
novels
Main title
Worthy Brown's daughter
Oclc number
850180602
Responsibility statement
Phillip Margolin
Summary
One of a handful of lawyers in the new state of Oregon, recently widowed Matthew Penny agrees to help Worthy Brown, a newly freed slave, rescue his fifteen year old daughter, Roxanne, from their former master, a powerful Portland lawyer. Worthy's lawsuit sets in motion events that lead to Worthy's arrest for murder and create an agonizing moral dilemma that could send either Worthy or Matthew to the hangman
Target audience
adult
Classification
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