Author Description

"Avery Blackman" is a compelling historical fiction tale that explores themes of identity, social acceptance, religion, and the internal conflicts faced by a white child displaced into slavery under nefarious circumstances. Set against the backdrop of pre-Civil War America, the story follows Avery as he grapples with his true identity and the desire for acceptance in a society where he looks more like his oppressors than his own family. Forced to flee for his life after a fatal mistake, Avery joins a group of fugitive slave rebels, challenging his beliefs and risking everything for loyalty. Will he find the acceptance he seeks, or will his quest lead to a tragic end?