Title: The Indigo Girl Author: Natasha Boyd Genre: Historical Fiction Plot: Eliza Lucas is taking over for her father’s plantations while he returns to Antigua. She pleads with him to let her grow indigo on the main plantation while he’s gone. He reluctantly agrees. Eliza soon releases that she’s in over her head when sheContinue reading “The Indigo Girl – Natasha Boyd”
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River Sing Me Home – Eleanor Shearer
Title: River Sing Me Home Author: Eleanor Shearer Genre: Historical Fiction Plot: Rachel is a field hand slave on a plantation in Barbados. She and the other workers have been told they’re free but still have to work for their master. Rachel made the decision to run. She had children stolen from her and nowContinue reading “River Sing Me Home – Eleanor Shearer”
The Spanish Daughter – Lorena Hughes
The sequel, The Queen of the Valley, is available now. Title: The Spanish Daughter Author: Lorena Hughes Genre: Historical Fiction Plot: María Purificación is the oldest of four children, and the only truly legitimate child in the early 1900’s.He left her in Spain when she was a child to run a cacao plantation in Ecuador.Continue reading “The Spanish Daughter – Lorena Hughes”
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