Slave and Sister — Sabra Waldfogel

Adelaide Mannheim and her slave Rachel have grown up with a shameful secret. Adelaide's father is Rachel's father, too. Their secret shadows their girlhood together and follows them into Adelaide's marriage. As the Civil War breaks out, Adelaide's husband falls in love with Rachel, and the lives of mistress and slave are torn apart. Slavery made them kin. Can the Civil War make them sisters?