The Sins of Our Parents
Book Overview
The Sins of Our Parents – a new book by Anne Drover, is the story of two wealthy and well-connected families, the Colemans and the Goodriches, from the Asheville, North Carolina area. The story opens and much of the story is told during the trial at which Jeffrey Coleman, a college junior who unwittingly becomes involved in a terrorist plot, is testifying.
The lifelong friendship of Jeffrey Coleman and Alison Goodrich enriches the story with wonderful insights into their spiritual and intellectual growth. While in London, Jeffrey is seduced by a beautiful Saudi Arabian college student, A’la, who has chosen him to assist in their terrorist plot. Thus begins Jeffrey’s journey amidst an intricate plan to wreak havoc on the United States.
The resulting trial lays bear many family secrets of both families. This book’s twists and turns draw readers towards an ending that is surprising, poignant, and hopeful.