About the Book: Set in Louisiana in 1869, Amity follows Coleman and June, siblings separated after the Civil War while searching for the freedom they were promised. When a mysterious letter calls Coleman to Mexico, he believes it may reunite him with June, but the journey reveals hidden struggles, painful truths, and uncertain intentions. As they cross a harsh and unforgiving landscape, both siblings confront the realities of survival, resilience, and the fight for true independence. A powerful historical novel about family, freedom, and the enduring strength of the human spirit.