![]() ![]() It’s impossible not to root for her, however risky her actions.”ĭahlia reinvents herself as Lily Dove, and when her childhood best friend Bo arrives to the estate as a slave – she is determined to be an advocate for him and the other slaves, and try to save his life – but will this raise suspicions?Īnd as she learns a bounty hunter has been charged to find her – she knows she needs to act fast if her and Bo have any chance.īut as Dahlia tries to navigate this white world, she is in constant fear of being found out – and finds herself not feeling like she truly belongs anywhere. “The author really gets inside Dahlia’s head…She’s resourceful, a chance-taker who dreams and schemes until opportunities present themselves. What Passes as Love is the story of Dahlia Holt, mixed-race daughter of a plantation owner who passes as white to escape enslavement, but finds herself in a loveless marriage to a man with secrets of his own. I love when a fictional story can draw you in to help you learn and understand the past, while also have you on the edge of your seat. ![]()
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