The Thread Collectors Poverty He’s a hopeless romantic and

He’s a hopeless romantic and a golden boy with a ten-year plan

is repeatedly institutionalized for trying to kill a husband who never leaves her

”―Victor LaValle

a librarian suggests a solution

as do the secrets and doubts long buried beside them

The Thread Collectors Poverty He’s a hopeless romantic andFor fans of Martha Hall Kelly's Sunflower Sisters and Sadeqa Johnson's Yellow Wife, and loosely inspired by the authors own family histories, a rich historical novel set during the Civil War about two womenone Black and yearning for freedom in New Orleans, the other a Jewish abolitionist in New Yorkwhose resourceful sewing to support their communities leads them on unexpected, dangerous journeys as they fight to bring their beloveds home from the