This series chronicles the extraordinary journey of a young African American boy, raised from birth as part of a scientific experiment. Set against the backdrop of the tumultuous years leading up to and during the American Revolution, the narrative unfolds through his personal writings. It's a profound exploration of identity, freedom, and the search for self in a world on the brink of radical change. Readers will be captivated by this unique perspective on a pivotal moment in history.
Various diaries, letters, and other manuscripts chronicle the experiences of Octavian, a young African American, as he is brought up as part of a science experiment in the years leading up to and during the Revolutionary War.
A fascinating portrait of betrayal - part gothic tale, part historical fiction - set against the backdrop of tragedy, slavery and war.