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The Sleeping Night
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by Barbara Samuel (Goodreads Author)
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read in April 2013
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Susan Susan said: " Another wonderful book by Barbara Samuel. Hard to believe that Angel and Isaiah could be targeted for death simply because they fell in love. But this was in Texas in the 1940's, and she was White, he was Black. I was compelled to read this even as I ...more "

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