Bridge of the Single Hair
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In 1961 Mississippi, facing violent opposition from segregationists, Freedom Rider Jeri Turner plunges into a mystery, in the end demonstrating that good intentions often lead to trouble, even placing innocent people in great danger.
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Praise for this book
. . no holds barred novel that takes the reader back to the conditions and struggles that were at their height during that time. Excellent book . . . misslynnsbooks-n-more.blogspot.com/search?q=Bridge+of+the+Single+Hair
NAMED TO Kirkus Reviews' Best of 2011.
A former Freedom Rider, the author illustrates the frustration, anger, fear and idealism of youth in her spirited, sharp-tongued protagonist.
Using . . . creative license and skills, Pugh has given the world something that will withstand the test of time and be recognized for what it is: a literary treasure sure to entertain and inspire.
Bridge of the Single Hair is an utterly mesmerizing story that I was unable to stop reading (indeed, I was late for an appointment because I had to finish this book!). The author has an amazing way of engaging the reader and bringing her into the life of Jeri.