The Sleeping Night

A Triumphant Tale Of Forbidden Love That Will Delight Barbara Samuel's Many Romance Fans While Tackling The Serious Issue Of Racism In Our Not-so-distant Past. An Unforgettable Romance In An Unforgiving Time. They'll Need Love And Courage To See The Dawn. He's A Hometown Native, Returning From The War, Determined To Change The World He'd Fought To Protect. She's The Girl Who's Been His Secret Friend Since Childhood, Now A Beautiful Woman. Her War-time Letters Kept Him Alive. But He's Black, And She's White. In 1946 In Gideon, Texas, Their Undeniable Love Might Get Them Both Killed. Barbara Samuel Is A Multiple Award-winning Author With More Than 38 Books To Her Credit In A Variety Of Genres. Her Work Has Captured A Plethora Of Awards, Including Six Ritas; The Colorado Center For The Book Award (twice); Favorite Book Of The Year From Romance Writers Of America, And The Library Journal's List Of Best Genre Fiction Of The Year, Among Many Others. Visit Her At Www.barbarasamuel.com. "He's a hometown native, returning from the war, determined to change the world he'd fought to protect. She's the girl who's been his secret friend since childhood, now a beautiful woman. Her war-time letters kept him alive. But he's black, and she's white. In 1946 in Gideon, Texas, their undeniable love might get them both killed"--Page 4 of cover