Fallen Grace

Name: Fallen Grace
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.7 (24 reviews)
Author: Sadeqa Johnson

Mom's Courageous Stand Shatters Expectations

Written bySadeqa Johnson

Narrated byChannie Waites

Length1h28m

Release dateFebruary 22, 2024

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Anthologies & Short Stories, Short Stories

LanguageEnglish

★★★★☆ 4.7 (24 ratings)

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Author	Sadeqa Johnson
Narrator	Channie Waites
Runtime	1h28m
Published	February 22, 2024
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.7 / 5 (24 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Anthologies & Short Stories, Short Stories, Historical Fiction, African American
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

About This Audiobook

In Sadeqa Johnson's gripping short story, 'Fallen Grace,' we witness a single mother's fierce defiance against the rigid norms of segregated Virginia. Johnson masterfully weaves a tale of resilience, as our protagonist confronts both societal prejudice and her own family's disapproval. Narrator Channie Waites' rich, emotive voice brings to life the raw intensity of our mother's struggle, making for an audiobook that is both thought-provoking and deeply moving. This short yet powerful story showcases Johnson's ability to deliver a powerful message within a compact narrative.

Tags: short storysocial issuesresiliencefamily dramacoming of agesegregated AmericaSouthern fiction

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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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As I immersed myself in the world of 'Fallen Grace,' I was captivated by Channie Waites' skillful narration. Her Southern accent and nuanced tone perfectly captured the essence of the story, making it impossible to tear my ears away. Johnson's prose is sharp and evocative, painting a vivid picture of a mother's determination to stand up for her children, regardless of the societal pressures and familial judgments. The pacing is impeccable, keeping listeners on the edge of their seats as they witness our protagonist's transformation from a submissive wife to a fearless advocate for her children's future. The only critique I have is that I wished the story were longer, as I was genuinely invested in the characters and their journey. Regardless, 'Fallen Grace' is a powerful and emotionally resonant audiobook that will leave a lasting impression on all who listen.

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