Charleston, SC, Oct. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The newly released faith-based historical novel, Legacy of the Pearl, sheds light on America’s past struggles and relatable life-changing moments via a transfixing female main character.
Welcome to Legacy of the Pearl, a heartfelt and enthralling new novel from author Molly Heinz, who aims to draw attention to important themes, history, and the incredible region of Western North Carolina.
The tale opens as the main character grapples with a mental crisis before pivoting back 20 years to Part One of Legacy of the Pearl, where the reader finds Margie working as a 22-year-old nurse at Memorial Mission Hospital in Asheville, North Carolina in 1961. Despite catching the eye of a dashing pathologist, she’s in love with a First Lieutenant in the Air Force who’s serving a two-year assignment in Thailand. Yet this is just the beginning of the undulating drama since Part Two unfolds powerful, unexpected, tear-worthy scenes, along with rich American history, such as the gripping full story of the Cherokee people.
The faith-based historical fiction, Legacy of the Pearl, is a must-read for individuals seeking strong themes and empowering female protagonists. The story combines faith, family, and friendships to achieve a meaningful life journey in a rare narrative voice that weaves in thought-provoking issues, incredible adventures, and intriguing facts about America’s heritage.
“The main takeaway is a message of hope for all women, despite their age or life circumstances, through God’s legacy of love,” said the author.
Legacy of the Pearl is available for purchase online at Amazon.com and Barnes and Noble.com. For more information about the author, please visit her website:
planethopebooks.com
About the Author:
As a woman, mom, grandmother, and nurse, Molly Heinz has a deep understanding of the themes explored in this historical fiction set in her home state of North Carolina. Legacy of the Pearl is a testament to her passion for her faith, family, and friendships. It further reflects her love and respect for the natural world as well as her fascination with the history behind people and places.
Media Contact: Molly Heinz, planethopebooks@gmail.com
Available for interviews: Author, Molly Heinz
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