They Called Us Savages

"They Called Us Savages" is a gripping tale of resilience and bravery. The imagery is poignant yet poetically sound."

Pauletta Santander, Journal of The Americas

"Simply brilliant! It's like reading Tolstoy with a tropical twist!"

Amanda E. Keller, Kingstown's Editorial

"A masterful fictional twist to the Haitian Revolution—this is historical fiction done right!" Herbert C. Gudjohnson, The Evening Papers.

"Beware the thrills of ephemeral joys!" Papa Kominike, They Called Us Savages

"In a world that sees her as property, a young woman refuses to be defined by her chains. Through unimaginable trials, she rises from the depths of despair to become a fierce general. Her quest? Freedom for her people. As battles rage and loyalties shift, she must confront not only the enemy but also her past. Will her courage be enough to change the course of history?." Caroline Belkis, The Library of Native Tales

A night remains a night regardless of a Negro’s struggles. The moon does not stop shining to mourn a dying Negro; the tide will not alter its course to push ashore a drowning Negro." Papa Kominike, They Called Us Savages