Indigo

***Now including the recipe for Hesters famously delicious Mud Pie***As a child Hester Wyatt escaped slavery but now the dark skinned beauty is a dedicated member of Michigans Underground railroad offering other runaways a chance at the freedom she has learned to love. When one of her fellow conductors brings her an injured man to hide Hester doesnt hesitate...even after she is told about the price on his head.The man in question is the great conductor known as the Black Daniel a vital member of the Norths Underground railroad network. But Hester finds him so rude and arrogant she begins to question her vow to hide him.When the injured and beaten Galen Vachon aka the Black Daniel awakens in Hesters cellar he is unprepared for the feisty young conductor providing his care. As a member of one of the wealthiest free Black families in New Orleans Galen has turned his back on the lavish living he is accustomed to in order to provide freedom to those enslaved in the South.However as he heals he cannot turn his back on Hester Wyatt. Her innocence fills him like a breath of fresh air and he is determined to make this gorgeous and intelligent woman his own...Yet...there are traitors to be discovered slave catchers to be evaded and Hesters heart to be won before she and Galen can find the freedom that only true love can bring.