About This Book
A powerhouse novel reveals how two unlikely individuals fall deeply in love. This relationship brings about scorn and ridicule from many town folks filled with bigotry and racism. Intolerance and hatred in an entire town is, eventually, replaced with admiration, respect and love because of the wit, charm and grace of a young, mixed-blooded black woman. An action-packed love story filled with suspense, action, and drama, it vividly describes how the power of love softens one’s heart, eliminating bitterness and prejudicial tendencies. It, profoundly, describes how a wonderful old man, rich and wise, attained his greatest wish in life, even after his own death. The setting is in rural America in1950. Matilda is a heart-wrenching, tear-wiping, suspenseful love story that will keep your interest from beginning to end. This novel should have a positive impact on how you perceive someone different than yourself.
