“…seat-gripping suspense scenes. Energetic and spirited storytelling make this…an entertaining read” (Kirkus Reviews). The heartrending tale of 15-year-old Thornton Guthrie, who dreams of plotting an escape from the family farm with his father’s three slaves, William, Ronan, and Henry. Thornton’s desire to flee his wretched father leads to a much bigger quest: freedom for a band of newfound friends confined by servitude and the law. A “Notable 100” novel for 2015 (Shelf Unbound Magazine). $0.99 on Kindle.