Joan King Brown

On the Last Pew Joan King Brown

About The Book Joan K. Brown has done it again,she has just released her second novel, On The last Pew. If you enjoyed reading her first book, Looking InThe Mirror,you will not be able to put this mystifying book down. Yes, there is romance and much more. John Jenkins,the protaganist of this book was seeking employment in Jacksonville, Florida. The entire nation came face to face with tough times because of these obstacles, The Great Depression, World War Two,and Segregation. He did many back flips trying to be accepted into a family that was completely different from his relatives. He worked two jobs and changed his entire life, and he hoped to reach the social level of Rose's prominent family. Rose,was a daughter of a very outstanding minister and her mother was also a professional person. She lived the life of a very privileged daughter. Rev. Simmons believed that his church members and his family should display very high morals in their daily lives.