Finding My Way 2 - Lanterns in the Sky

Anna is determined to join the battle against slavery. After inadvertently giving refuge to a slave hunter, Anna vows to fight against those who want to return runaway slaves to the South. After meeting Mr. Smith, a conductor in the Underground Railroad, she joins the network only to find she lacks the ability of deception. How can she help runaways if she cannot hide the truth? Will she be passed over as a savior for those escaping slavery? When Ruby lands in Liverpool, England to pursue her dreams of a concert musician, she embarks on a mission of helping disadvantaged children at a school for the blind. A note found in her coat pocket threatens to bring her life as a musician to an end. Can she find the courage to break the bonds her chaperone has wrapped around her and become her own person? Now free after being a slave for almost forty years, Iris should be pursuing life to the fullest. Instead, she drifts, lost of purpose. When a neighbor is burned in a fire, she is called in action using her slave-medicine knowledge. Will she place her future in the hands of a white family? Lanterns in the Sky in a historical fiction story following the lives of three former Virginians, two who are former slaves to the third. All must find a resolve to succeed against forces trying to bring them down. Buy Lanterns in the Sky now and discover a novel of courage and soul-searching in the face of adversity.