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Ashton Lattimore on the fight for freedom in 1830s Philadelphia.

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On this week’s episode, we sit down with Ashton Lattimore to discuss her debut novel, All We Were Promised. We dove deep on the evolution of abolition in Philadelphia, how family ties bond us, and how her background as a lawyer and journalist finds its way into her writing.

A housemaid with a dangerous family secret conspires with a wealthy young abolitionist to help an enslaved girl escape, in volatile pre-Civil War Philadelphia. Together, they will risk everything for one another in this story of friendship, deception, and women crossing boundaries in the name of freedom.

Get All We Were Promised at bookofthemonth.com. New members get their first book for just $9.99 with code VBT at checkout.

Learn more about Virtual Book Tour at virtualbooktour.com.

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Manage episode 410213104 series 3359047
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The best way to listen to Virtual Book Tour is in the Book of the Month app!

On this week’s episode, we sit down with Ashton Lattimore to discuss her debut novel, All We Were Promised. We dove deep on the evolution of abolition in Philadelphia, how family ties bond us, and how her background as a lawyer and journalist finds its way into her writing.

A housemaid with a dangerous family secret conspires with a wealthy young abolitionist to help an enslaved girl escape, in volatile pre-Civil War Philadelphia. Together, they will risk everything for one another in this story of friendship, deception, and women crossing boundaries in the name of freedom.

Get All We Were Promised at bookofthemonth.com. New members get their first book for just $9.99 with code VBT at checkout.

Learn more about Virtual Book Tour at virtualbooktour.com.

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