Where Dew Drops Shine Bright

This story chronicles the lives of three generations of black women in the deep south in the early 1900s. It is based upon real people and real events revealed through interviews with the author's elder family members, several of whom ascended to ‘Glory’ shortly before this book was finished. Yet, with details long forgotten or taken to the grave, the author uses his research of the era and area along with poetic license to ‘tell the story’ of his ancestors. Mr. Holmes begins each chapter with a...