Shad

<p><strong>Adventure romance and intrigue!  Shad is an African American historical fiction account of a slave boy's adventurous life during the Civil War.</strong></p><p>Given an illegal education by a widowed Swedish immigrant in a savage land Shad a slave boy rises to be virtual master of a huge Plantation until everything he knows and loves is sucked into the maelstrom of the Civil War. Chased by brutal slave catchers across a war torn and hostile South Shad struggles to survive. Dreaming of returning to the beautiful Bekah and the ones he loves Shad must face and conquer many challenges.</p>