6/30/2023 0 Comments The kindest lie goodreads![]() She finds the factory town decimated by the recession and racial tensions at an all-time high. Now that her abandonment and guilt issues have caught up to her, Ruth returns to her working class hometown to confront her past. With a full scholarship to Yale, Ruth’s family convinces her this is the best course of action and ushers her out of their small Indiana town. She finally admits her reticence is due to the fact that she already had a child back when she was 17 but hid the pregnancy and immediately gave the child up for adoption. ![]() Bolstered by a happy marriage, career success, and hope stemming from Obama’s election to office, the timing seems right. book cover The Kindest Lie by Nancy Johnson. ![]() Ruth’s husband Xavier is ready to have kids…like now. But more things than love bind people together, secrets and lies make just as hearty a. ![]()
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