Paradise Once

"Paradise Once" is a historical novel that chronicles the resilience of the Taíno people in the Caribbean after their culture faced near destruction following European contact. The story follows four young survivors—indigenous and African—who embark on a perilous journey, believed to be part of a sacred mission to preserve their cultural legacy. Against the backdrop of spiritual battles and historical upheaval, the novel vividly captures the physical and spiritual worlds of the Caribbean’s First Peoples and their descendants.