Zeal

This novel begins in 2019 where readers are introduced to Ardelia and Oliver who are hosting their engagement party. The story then jumps back into time to 1865 in Natchez, Mississippi where Harrison is reunited with his lover, Tirzah, once he is discharged from the Union Army. Zeal (Harper) intertwines these two stories of star-crossed lovers to show the impact of the choices made by one generation on another. This epic Black love story spanning over 150 years and six generations highlights the power of enduring love.