The Lie of Racism
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The final book of the Truth In Trust Quartet. Noah Satchell is attending Emory University. The only problem is, not everyone is open to the idea of a white man dating a black girl. After finding the love of his life and riding out the bumpy road in the beginning of their pre-relationship during their high school days, Noah is determined to do everything to stay together. But when factions rise and enemies seem to increasingly try breaking them apart, will Noah give in? Or will everyone else discover what he's known all along - the lie of racism?
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