Daughter Denied, inspired by Alretha Thomas’s own tumultuous upbringing, follows Tina from pre-adolescent to young adulthood. This is an urban drama that reflects the soul of the female survivor who emerges whole.

In Daughter Denied, Alretha Thomas’ first novel, readers are drawn into the world of the Rivers family. The story, told through the eyes of a young African-American girl, Tina Ann Rivers, is an emotional story of a family living in poverty.

“All In the Family”
 
In Daughter Denied, Alretha Thomas’ first novel, readers are drawn into the world of the Rivers family.  The story, told through the eyes of a young African-American girl, Tina Ann Rivers, is an emotional story of a family living in poverty.  The plot has several scenarios that offer causes, effects and solutions [...]