PRAISES... the story flows swiftly, with plenty of action, emotion and spirited characterization. As with the 18th century setting, both protagonists are vividly drawn and written, allowing for immersion in their internal lives and developing relationship. Judge, Writers Digest Self-Published e-Book Awards *Benji MacKay doesn't know he's supposed to be a fictional character, but his new 21st century friends do. And they'll do anything to help the big-hearted, 6'7" man travel back to Revolutionary War era North Carolina to be with his beloved grandfather, Jody, and time traveling 'fairy' grandmother, Sarah. **Benji travels through 'The Trees, ' making it back to 1783, but soon finds himself the owner of a very tall, very stubborn, black female slave.