Born aboard a slave ship the son of a captive African woman and her English husband during the Atlantic middle passage then sold with his mother to an Alabama cotton planter, this is the story of a white slave boy named Timothy and his multicultural family in the years leading up to and after the American Civil War, and his struggle amid the conflict to obtain his own family's freedom, happiness, and prosperity during the most turbulent era in the history the United States. Explict adult content. Epic length inrerracial and multicultural romance novel.