{"product_id":"yellow-wife-paperback","title":"Yellow Wife - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSadeqa Johnson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eHouse of Eve\u003c\/i\u003e--a 2023 Reese's Book Club Pick! \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e*\u003cb\u003eA Best Book of the Year by NPR and \u003ci\u003eChristian Science Monitor*\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eCalled \"wholly engrossing\" by \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author Kathleen Grissom, this \"fully immersive\" (Lisa Wingate, #1 bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eBefore We Were Yours\u003c\/i\u003e) story follows an enslaved woman forced to barter love and freedom while living in the most infamous slave jail in Virginia.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBorn on a plantation in Charles City, Virginia, Pheby Delores Brown has lived a relatively sheltered life. Shielded by her mother's position as the estate's medicine woman and cherished by the Master's sister, she is set apart from the others on the plantation, belonging to neither world. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShe'd been promised freedom on her eighteenth birthday, but instead of the idyllic life she imagined with her true love, Essex Henry, Pheby is forced to leave the only home she has ever known. She unexpectedly finds herself thrust into the bowels of slavery at the infamous Devil's Half Acre, a jail in Richmond, Virginia, where the enslaved are broken, tortured, and sold every day. There, Pheby is exposed not just to her Jailer's cruelty but also to his contradictions. To survive, Pheby will have to outwit him, and she soon faces the ultimate sacrifice.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSadeqa Johnson is the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of five novels. Her most recent novel, \u003ci\u003eThe House of Eve\u003c\/i\u003e, was an instant \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller, Reese's Book Club selection, NAACP Image Award nominee, and Goodreads Choice award finalist. Her previous novel, \u003ci\u003eYellow Wife\u003c\/i\u003e, was the Library of Virginia's Literary People's Choice Award winner, Goodreads Choice Award finalist, Hurston\/Wright Foundation Legacy finalist, and a BCALA Literary Award honoree. Originally from Philadelphia, Sadeqa currently lives near Richmond, Virginia. For more information, go to Sadeqa.net.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 288\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 28, 2021\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43681506099289,"sku":"9781982149116","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0736\/6465\/9545\/files\/xUP81VAkF89781982149116.webp?v=1784274692","url":"https:\/\/warrenssanctuaryofthemind.myshopify.com\/products\/yellow-wife-paperback","provider":"Warren's sanctuary of the mind","version":"1.0","type":"link"}