Swan Place
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"[Augusta Trobaugh] streamlines her rich Southern style and creates a narrative as delicate as a line drawing" - USA Today
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Dove, Molly, Little Ellis and Crystal are runaways with nowhere to turn and no one they can trust until they arrive at a secret sanctuary called Swan Place, where they are taken under wing by a remarkable group of women.
"Both inspirational and down-to-earth." - Publishers Weekly
"The powers of religion, family, and love work together to combat racism while offering hope." Library Journal
"A touching story of people finding sanctuary and kindness in unlikely places when they need it most." - Booklist
Augusta Trobaugh is the author of acclaimed southern novels including Music From Beyond the Moon, The Tea-Olive Bird Watching Society, Sophie and the Rising Sun, Resting in the Bosom of the Lamb, and Praise Jerusalem!
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