The Water Dancer

Hiram Walker is a man with a gift and a curse. He was born between worlds: his father a white plantation master, his mother a black slave. When he is sold to a new mistress as punishment for attempting escape, Hiram discovers her home is a secret hub of the underground railroad: a training ground for its agents - but betrayals lurk everywhere ... The debut novel from award-winning, bestselling author of "We Were Eight Years in Power".