Iron Lace - Emilie Richards
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- Author: Emilie Richards
- Publisher: MIRA
- Year: 1996
- Setting: New Orleans
- Amazon Listing: Iron Lace
Book Description
African American journalist Phillip Benedict is wary when Aurore Gerritsen, a rich and elderly white woman, asks him to ghostwrite her autobiography, especially since she doesn't plan to publish it. Intrigued by her response that he needs to find out what happens to understand to motives, he discovers the secrets of his past, including his long-hidden relationship to Aurore.
This books deals with issues of racism and class in New Orleans during the early 20th century.
Awards/Nominations
- 1996 RRA Awards Nominee - Best Contemporary Single Title Romance