And on the Eighth Day She Rested: A Novel
 

And on the Eighth Day She Rested: A Novel

by J. D. Mason


Four different women come together under the sometimes tenuous but always unbreakable bond of friendship.

Ruth Johnson has finally left her abusive husband of fourteen years and jumped feet first into “What the hell do I do now?” oblivion. Then into her life come three unforgettable women who turn her world upside down. Feisty, outspoken Bernice, a.k.a.... (read more)

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This chica was sick and tired...of being sick and tired! LOL.

And on the 8th Day She Rested is more than just a story. It's a spiritual journey that I sincerely hope the good Lord finds an alternate route for me...lol....to get the same peace of mind. I loved this book. I had never read JD Mason before but will definitely pick up another of her novels. The imagery was raw and really gave weight to the character. And on the 8th Day She Rested makes you wonder what the hell happens...

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  • janice a

    janice a said:

    encompasses the realm of a woman who's had enough. Touching

    posted Thursday, March 27 2008
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