When the Yellow Mocker Calls

In the fall of 1829, 14-year-old Charity, a three-quarter Cherokee girl, embarks on a journey with her aging grandfather, expecting a routine trip to Fort Charlotte. However, she soon learns that her grandfather's true goal is to find her a husband, a plan that stirs her fears of losing her independence and control over her future. When her grandfather unexpectedly passes away during their visit, Charity faces a new reality dictated by her circumstances, forcing her to confront significant life changes. This story explores themes of family, change, and resilience in the face of unforeseen challenges.