River

Gregor's lonely existence is transformed when he finds a new Seer. Ayola is born into slavery on a Mississippi plantation in 1810. Like Gregor, she can see her own guardian angel. His determination to watch over her changes everything.

He finds unexpected fulfillment, friendship and love in the community of Natchez. He marries Rosy, delighting in her sweet companionship, despite knowing that eventually he will be left alone. He excitedly prepares the town for the arrival of the first steamb...