Journeys through Jamaica’s history—through research and storytelling
"A dam made of glass cannot hold a river of spirit."
In the quiet Clarendon village of Wataside, the Peace River flows silent and heavy. For twenty years, the village has prospered on a silence bought with blood. But when twelve-year-old Zion pulls a smooth black stone from the riverbed, the debt comes due.
Set just after the First Maroon War, this gripping historical novel follows Willow and Kai as they uncover ancient knowledge shared by a Taíno priestess. Defying the treaty that ended the war, they embark on a dangerous journey for justice.
Unlock the story of a nation forged in struggle, spirit, and survival. This sweeping historical journey traces Jamaica's evolution from Pre-1494 through 1962—uncovering the events, people, and forces that shaped the island and echoed far beyond its shores.