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A frantic phone call from her mother brings China back to her familyโs Mississippi plantationโa place sheโd forsaken long ago. But the late-spring air is thick with fearโand from the moment of her arrival, China knows that something has gone desperately wrong at Jordanโs Crossing. An ancient property deed has surfacedโand the man who uncovered it has mysteriously vanished. And as the fates and fortunes of two very different families collide in frightening, unpredictable ways, China must face disturbing new questions about her familyโs pastโand her own futureโฆ
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