The Dream that wouldn't Burn
Paperback
Publisher: Jae Lavell
Published: Nov 1 2025
Pages: 78
Weight: 0.26
Height: 0.16 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
They burned the towns. But not the dream.
In the ashes of Greenwood, Rosewood, and Seneca Village-once-thriving communities erased by violence-a single figure stands, unbroken. The Dream That Wouldn't Burn is a sweeping historical novel about survival, memory, and the enduring will to reclaim what was lost.
Rooted in real American history and echoing across generations, this story follows those who carry the legacy of places meant to be forgotten. Through fire and silence, their dreams live on-in letters passed down, in prayers spoken beneath the stars, and in maps hidden beneath layers of time.
With lyrical prose and cinematic depth, Jae Lavell crafts a powerful testament to the resilience of communities, the weight of history, and the light that still flickers in the smoke of what once was.
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