Too Brown to Keep: A Search for Love, Forgiveness, and Healing is a heartfelt, emotional, and healing narrative. Judy Fambrough-Billingsley recounts the captivating account of the emotional and psychological effects of being abandoned, overcoming the odds of the emotional trauma of grief and loss to become a success story. Bearing her soul, she describes the transformational experience of healing in her quest to find both birth parents after she was abandoned to live in a Kinderheim shortly after World War II. The author delves into themes of identity and belonging while advocating for individuals searching for their identity. The author's candid exploration of her experiences offers readers a thought-provoking journey filled with moments of vulnerability and resilience. Her memoir includes a thought-provoking chapter on "Forgiveness and Healing." This easy-to-read self-help book concludes with a guide to researching your ancestry or finding and reconnecting with someone who has been missing from your life. Her story inspires others to seek healing and understanding through their life journey. Judy Fambrough-Billingsley is a first-time writer and author of the book Too Brown to Keep: A Search for Love, Forgiveness, and Healing. She holds a bachelor of art degree, a California lifetime teaching credential, and a master's degree in education administration. Adopted and brought to American where she was raised in Bakersfield, California. A graduate from University State College, Bakersfield, after which she completed her postgraduate degree at the University of La Verne, in California. She now resides in Elk Grove, California. She is the mother to two successful sons, two successful daughters-in-law, and "Nana" to four grandsons. A member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, she finds time to serve her church and community in many ways. Contact her; JFB.Author@gmail.com, Follow her on Facebook, visit her website: http/www.judyfambroughbillingsley.com