Lowcountry Spirit

A hauntinghistorical novella, Lowcountry Spirit tellsthe story of three slave girls with mystical powers living on an eerie islandoff the coast of Georgia whose lives intertwine in their quest for freedom.Meet Emmaline, Celestia, and Liza, three slave girls on ahaunted barrier island in Georgia low country.Emmaline is a mouthy, stubborn young woman who hasmagic in her blood and conjures the strongest spells with hardly any effort.Celestia was ten when her mother was sold and taken from the island. She'snever stopped longing for her, even when the talking chain--a verbal undergroundrailroad--sends word that her mother has been taken to a plantation in NorthCarolina. By the time she turns sixteen, she can no longer bring her mother'sface to mind, but she can still hear her urging Celestia to be thankful andkeep safe. Liza was a birthday gift to the plantation's mistress. Her mama waskilled for throwing a spell on her master. Before she died, she gave Liza herbook of conjures so she could protect herself. And when Liza hatches a planfor all three of them to escape, the three girls' lives collide. What theydon't realize is that their chances of successfully escaping are slim and thepossibility that all three will die before they leave the island is far morelikely.