White Oak River: A Story of Slavery's Secrets (White Oak series Book 1)

What a powerful and thought-provoking novel! "The Heart of the Matter" delves into the complexities of race, religion, and family in the antebellum South.

Set against the backdrop of the Civil War, this book follows the journey of Caroline Gibson, a white Southern enslaver who must confront her own prejudices when she gives birth to a son with African features.

Will she choose to hold onto her bigotry or embrace forgiveness and acceptance? The author's great-great-great-grandparents provide the inspiration for this gripping tale, which raises important questions about identity, morality, and the human condition.

With its richly drawn characters and historical setting, "The Heart of the Matter" is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, literature, or simply great storytelling.

Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey into the hearts of those who lived through one of America's most tumultuous periods!