
This is the conclusion of Ann Turnbulls epic story of love & the struggle to stay true to what is most important
- in spite of parents society & even the law. Seeking Eden" is the final chapter of Ann Turnbulls long-awaited " Quaker" trilogy. Will & Susanna Heywood (No Shame No Fear & Forged in the Fire) now in their thirties move with their four children to Pennsylvania where freedom of religious thought is everyones right. This is the story of their eldest child Josiah who finds work with George Bainbrigg in the dock area of Philadelphia & falls in love with his daughter Kate. When they travel to Barbados on business & stay with Friends who are harassed by local laws Josiah is shocked to learn that Quakers have slaves & that his boss deals in the slave trade. Once they return home Josiah & Kate try to help two slaves who are in love Antony & Patience to attain their freedom
- knowing the risks involved may result in lives that are even more unbearable. " Seeking Eden" provides the perfect ending to a brilliant epic story."