Andrea Niapas

The Common Thread Andrea Niapas

A fictional historical novel series which spans from 1732 to 1937 which begins in Dartmouth, England to Fayetteville, North Carolina. This book deals with the building of the Carlton Harris Plantation and its demise in 1850. In the second book titled, 'Above It All' Hester Harris among other slaves are sold off to the Elmsworth Plantation. At the end of the Civil War, Hester Harris begins her journey filled with hardships and triumphs as she travels three continents, opens the Black Women's Alliance of Philadelphia, and is re-unite with her twin brother after eighty-seven years. Courage, discipline, faith, and compassion is interwoven in this remarkable woman, Hester Harris.