IndigoBeverly Jenkins - 2000-08-22 (first published in 1996)
Indigo is a powerful historical fiction novel that follows Hester Wyatt, a former slave who has become a dedicated member of the Underground Railroad in Michigan. When she is tasked with hiding the injured and rude Galen Vachon, aka the "Black Daniel," she begins to question her vow to protect him. As the two work together to overcome obstacles and find love, they must also navigate traitors and slave catchers. This is a story of overcoming distrust and finding true freedom through love.