Revealing Light
Revealing Light by Marilyn Turk is a historical fiction novel published by Winged Publications on July 11, 2022. This 250-page book is written in English and follows the journey of Sally Rose McFarlane, who pursues her dream of becoming a teacher by accepting a position as a governess in post-Reconstruction Florida. As she navigates her new role, Sally Rose must keep a secret about her previous experience and her bi-racial ancestry due to the implications of the recent Jim Crow laws.
Readers will find a narrative that intertwines personal struggles with broader societal issues, as Sally Rose becomes involved with Bryce Hernandez, a former Pinkerton agent. Together, they work to uncover a smuggling operation linked to her employer’s dishonest business partner. The story explores themes of identity and resilience, raising questions about the consequences of secrets and the impact of societal norms on personal relationships.
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Sally Rose McFarlane follows her dream of being a teacher when she accepts a position as governess in post-Reconstruction, Florida. A misunderstanding of her previous experience in Ohio forces her to keep a secret to retain her job. When she learns about the recent Jim Crow laws, she realizes she also has to hide her bi-racial ancestry.
When Bryce Hernandez, former Pinkerton agent, becomes a law partner to Sally Rose’s employer, he and Sally Rose become involved with each other to stop a smuggling operation involving their employer’s dishonest business partner.
What will happen when the family Sally Rose works for learns the truth of her work experience and her parents? How will Bryce react when he finds out? And will anyone find her when she’s captured by smugglers, or will it be too late?
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