Amity

In "Amity," Nathan Harris presents a poignant narrative set in post-Civil War New Orleans, following siblings Coleman and June as they strive for true freedom after being emancipated from slavery. When Coleman receives a letter summoning him to Mexico, he believes it heralds a reunion with June, who was taken by their former master. However, as Coleman embarks on a perilous journey through the desert with Mr. Harper's daughter, Florence, they face ruthless pursuers and uncover the harsh realities of their quest for autonomy. This gripping tale explores the complexities of freedom and resilience in a society still grappling with the remnants of bondage.