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“She'd known lovers to hide away in Belle Vie's most private corners - stealing kisses, and much more, the cottages or the storage shed and, yes, even the quarters - which she'd always thought a strange and twisted choice, but perhaps no stranger than choosing to marry, to seal a hope, on the grounds of a plantation.”

Quote by Attica Locke

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The Cutting Season

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Attica Locke
Attica Locke

Attica Locke is an American author known for her suspense novels. Born in 1974, she graduated from Stanford University. Locke's works often focus on themes of race relations and social justice, which have resonated with readers. more

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