Author: Daniel A. Smith

“A vivid epic” (Kirkus Reviews) based on historic documents, this award-winning novel examines a devastating milestone in the history of the people of the Mississippi River Valley. Conquistadors arrived in 1541. A century later empowered by a dream, Manaha fights against the taboos of her tribe to keep alive the stories of their decimated and abandon homeland.

“A story that needs to be told” (BookLife Prize in Fiction) and “will both intrigue and entertain” (Writer’s Digest Self-Published eBook Awards).