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In the shadowed hills of the southern Appalachians, justice wears a heavy robe.Judge Jonathan Steadings has spent decades holding the fragile peace between Cherokee, Black, and white communities on his mountain. But when a brutal act shatters that peace-a young Black musician attacked by a powerful white figure-the law offers no remedy, and the people cry out for justice that the courts cannot deliver.Educa ... Full description
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In the shadowed hills of the southern Appalachians, justice wears a heavy robe.
Judge Jonathan Steadings has spent decades holding the fragile peace between Cherokee, Black, and white communities on his mountain. But when a brutal act shatters that peace-a young Black musician attacked by a powerful white figure-the law offers no remedy, and the people cry out for justice that the courts cannot deliver.
Educated at Harvard but rooted in the South, Steadings walks a tightrope between tradition and progress, justice and legality, loyalty and truth. As tensions threaten to ignite into open conflict, the judge must confront a devastating question:
What does a man of the law do when the law isn't enough?
A gripping tale of conscience, community, and the deep fault lines of race and power in Appalachia.
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| Author | Joseph Edwards |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Amazon Digital Services LLC - Kdp |
| Release year | 2013 |
| Cover type | Softcover |
| EAN | 9780983653004 |