Family Ties, Ernest Hill
Family Ties, Ernest Hill
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Family Ties

Author: Ernest Hill

Narrator: Korey Jackson

Unabridged: 8 hr 7 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 01/07/2011


Synopsis

Award-winning author Ernest Hill-who Pulitzer Prize winner Robert Olen Butler called "one of our finest writers"-has drawn favorable comparisons to Richard Wright and Ralph Ellison with his powerful novels. Hill's Family Ties tells the story of D'Ray Reid, who has put prison behind him and wants to repair his broken relationship with his mother. But when D'Ray comes home, lies and legal troubles haunt his every move. "A skilled storyteller."-New York Times Book Review

Reviews

Goodreads review by Tesha on November 17, 2017

It was a very well written story of forgiveness and heartfelt love. I don't know if in real life a person would take in the very person who had murdered their loved one but I appreciated the act itself. I'm not sure if Henry was the same Henry that was mentioned briefly in one of Hill's other novels......more

Goodreads review by Letesa on July 16, 2018

great book didn't know part 1 was a life for a life and this was part 2.......more

Goodreads review by Gwendolyn on June 30, 2017

I really enjoyed this book.......more

Goodreads review by Sakae on June 05, 2018

It's a wonderful read and I finally finished it ( would have finished it earlier, but there is a new baby in the house so there is not much space for alone time). I liked all the plot twists especially the finale where the chief got what he has been asking for. It also shares some good values within......more

Goodreads review by Shanae on February 01, 2011

This was a fairly decent story. The plot was intricate and the characters were interesting. Overall, I can say Ernest Hill published a very well-written literary piece. I was fascinated by the story and finished it in 2 days. I don't read anything that fast! Though "Family Ties" is not a challenging......more