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A NAME IN HISTORY

Hillery Baptiste author Sandra David editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Arrow Gate Publishing Ltd

Published:28th Nov '23

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REVIEWS: PRAISE FOR HILLERY BAPTISTE Discover a captivating tale that weaves together the secrets of the past, the power of personal truth, and the enduring resilience of the human spirit in 'A Name in History' - a must-read for lovers of historical fiction. VANESSA K. WILLIAMS Hillery Baptiste helps us reflect on our own personal journeys of truth, of hope – not just for ourselves but for everyone. A Name in History is an inspiring, captivating, and compelling read, written for all those who are fascinated with legacy, history, intrigue, and homeland. JAN ETIENNE In the delicate fragments of our past lies the power to uncover our identities. A broken shell, a whisper from history, can reshape our understanding of who we truly are. 'A Name in History' invites you on a journey where secrets shatter illusions, and the pursuit of truth transforms the very essence of self. In the face of adversity, one woman's resilience shines through as she unearths the untold stories that bind us all. For within the depths of our ancestry lies the strength to rise above, embracing the power of our names in history. SANDRA DAVID

In a whimsical London setting, Ella’s life is upended by a broken shell fragment propelling her on a transformative Caribbean journey to unravel family secrets and discover her true identity in “A Name in History.”In the heart of London, Ella's life turns upside down when she discovers a broken shell fragment hidden among her late uncle's possessions. This simple artefact thrusts her into a journey of heartbreaking revelations and family secrets, defying the wishes of her formidable aunties. From the vibrant streets of London to the sun-drenched shores of the Caribbean, Ella uncovers a history intertwined with slavery, challenging everything she thought she knew about herself. A Name in History by Hillery Baptiste is a gripping historical fiction where a single shell unlocks Pandora's box of identity, resilience, and the indomitable spirit of a woman seeking truth.

ISBN: 9781913142216

Dimensions: 216mm x 140mm x 218mm

Weight: 535g

332 pages