Under the Heron's Light

Set across centuries, this story intertwines the haunting history of the Great Dismal Swamp with present-day mysteries as family secrets, supernatural elements, and Black resistance emerge from its depths. Beginning with a vengeful act in 1722, the narrative follows Babylou Mac and her siblings on a perilous journey into the swamp's protected refuge, while modern-day relatives uncover a powerful history tied to their family's past. As ancestral ties and supernatural forces come to light, the characters must confront long-held tensions and the enduring power of their heritage.