Daufuskie Island
Daufuskie Island by John Lueder, published by Mountain Arbor Press in 2016, is a fiction work that spans 324 pages. The story follows Evan and Caris St. John, who own a beach house on the secluded Daufuskie Island off the South Carolina coast. After a hurricane, the family discovers a mysterious treasure chest that has remained sealed for over a century. This chest is linked to a prophecy by a Gullah woman, setting the stage for a series of extraordinary events.
Readers will find themselves immersed in an adventure that takes the St. Johns on a quest through time and space to reunite their family. They face challenges from a brutal plantation overseer and the Confederate Army during Sherman’s March to the Sea, while also encountering a man lost in time who aims to alter his destiny. The narrative explores themes of family, history, and the consequences of actions taken in both the present and the past, all centered around the enigmatic Daufuskie Island.
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Evan and Caris St. John own a beach house on isolated Daufuskie Island off the South Carolina coast. After a hurricane strikes the island, Caris and their three children, Katie, Abby, and Will, discover a mysterious treasure chest in its wake. Unbeknownst to them, the chest has been sealed for nearly a century and a half. A mysterious Gullah woman rumored to be a witch predicted decades earlier that the family would break the seal and awaken the magic inside. The unbelievable begins to happen.
Through a sudden turn of events, the St. Johns find themselves whisked away on a desperate quest through time and space to reunite their family. Along the way, they must survive a brutal plantation overseer, the Confederate Army fleeing Sherman’s March to the Sea, and one man lost in time who seeks to change his future and the course of history as we know it . . .
Everything now hinges on the actions they take in the present, as well as the actions they have already taken in the past, on Daufuskie Island.
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