This second book in the "Rose Series" picks up the rightful heir story. Rose contunues to encounter the prejudices of race. She and Aunt Margaret make another trip to Bridgetown in search of Rose's birth parents. Her "Granny Esther" enters the picture when she crashes Aunt Margaret's and James' wedding reception.
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"There was one stranger in the church---a little old lady with a navy blue suit with a matching hat. She sat in a back pew on the bride's side. She did not take her eyes from Rose. She did not care about another soul in that little chapel. Before she realized what was happening, Mr. and Mrs. Robinson were coming down the aisle, followed by the striking dark-skinned girl in the pink dress."
The familiar lament of dual-career parents raising children is, "I just can't do it all." The Libra Solution provides an alternative - a more satisfying and sustainable work and life approach - to the overwrought modern day norm.
Let this coming of age story of a boy named Bean take you back to a simple time. Set in a small southern town in the 1960's, encircled by a river and gleaming white cotton fields.