Climbing To The Sun

By Shelley Burchfield

Book Overview

In the autumn of 1928, herbalist and healer Callie Beecham owns a shop in tiny Pickens, South Carolina. She makes her living treating patients with plant-based medicines and therapies. When a young man urgently knocks on her door one morning, Callie finds her world turned upside down. He begs Callie to come to the freed-slave settlement of Liberia, at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains, to save his wife, struggling in childbirth. On the back of a mule, Callie follows the man to Liberia and discovers a world previously unknown to her. Callie's decision to help the residents of Liberia quickly angers the wrong people in town-important people who know a secret about her, These people threaten Callie's livelihood, her relationships and even her life. Their goal? To remove Callie Beecham and her kind once and for all.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0CL817J6R
• ISBN13: 9798218292713
• Release Date: October 2023
• Publisher: Beanpress
• Length: 326 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"