A Name in History: Reclaiming Black Narratives Through Fiction

“A Name in History” embodies this year’s Black History Month theme of “Reclaiming Narratives.” This gripping tale follows Ella, a Londoner whose discovery of a shell fragment unveils hidden family secrets, leading her on a journey from England to the Caribbean. Baptiste’s work exemplifies the power of storytelling in reclaiming Black history. Through Ella’s quest, readers confront the legacy of slavery and its impact on identity. The novel’s vivid portrayal of Caribbean culture and traditions adds depth to the narrative, showcasing the richness of Black heritage often overlooked in mainstream history.

A Journey Through Time and Place: A Name in History by Hillery Baptiste

“A Name in History” explores the core theme of identity, weaving it seamlessly into Ella’s life. The discovery of the shell fragment opens Pandora’s box, revealing the intricate and often painful connections between the past and the present. Ella’s journey serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit of a woman seeking to uncover her true heritage.

“Dreams” is now available in Paperback and eBook Formats.

“Dreams” is a literary masterpiece that deftly explores the fragility of the human psyche and challenges our perceptions of reality. With each turn of the page, the allure of the unknown beckons, drawing us deeper into the twisted labyrinth of the mind. C.D. Fox weaves a web of suspense and intrigue, skilfully crafting a narrative that keeps readers on the edge of their seats.