Young Clover thought she had known heartache when she lost her mother and her grandfather. But when her father suddenly falls in love with Miss Sara Kate, an old college friend from his distant past who happens to be white, her world starts spinning again. As if that weren’t enough, three hours after the wedding, Clover’s father is killed suddenly in a car accident and Clover and Sara Kate are thrown together to sort out all the pain and sadness. Then Clover’s relatives have all their issues with the situation as well. Will these strangers ever feel like mother and daughter? Will the rest of the family ever accept Sara Kate? Author Dori Sanders does a great job of seeing inside the heart of Clover and her new stepmother, Sara Kate. Read Clover by Dori Sanders.
Posted by: Janice D. Green | April 21, 2009
Clover by Dori Sanders
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