Cherokee Chronicles

Two witches from Cherokee folklore come to life in this epic tale. Young Ugidahli Unega (White Feather) must plunge into the dark world of witchcraft and become the first Raven Mocker witch to save his aging mentors. from an agonizing death. Nunyunuwi (Stone Clad), the evil cannibal witch who killed his father, holds the secret. Ugidahli needs the help of his eidolon and must betray his family and tribe to succeed. With Book 1 of the Cherokee Chronicles series, Courtney Miller begins the story of a fictional Cherokee family as they face the challenges of their time in history. Beginning in mythological times and progressing through the ancient classical period, the first contact with European explorers, and ending with the removal from their native lands, this series portrays the Cherokee people that few know about. A sophisticated and civilized society, the Cherokee were nothing like the "noble savage" portrayed by Hollywood. Experience the truth through this even-book journey that reveals the Any Yun Wiya (The Real People) as they really were.

Will Chief Dog defend or defeat the village? Will Ali survive the abduction? Will Atselvdi be seduced by the Dark Way? Renegade Tagwa Warriors out for a thrill A Killer witch in search of a victim's souls to extend his life. A happy young girl whose world is turned upside down. An old priest with a dark secret. A young priest faced with a quandary. A Peace Chief trying to hold her family and her village together. After thirteen years of peace and harmony, the village of Tsikohi is shaken when three young girls are kidnapped by three ruthless, Tagwa savages while, at the same time, there is evidence that a dreaded Raven Mocker killer witch, has claimed a Tsikohi victim. Chief Gihli's name is the key to his intentions. What is his secret? Will they figure it out in time? Set in a time when the Cherokee were at their peak and before the European influence, this fast-paced story of peace and war, good versus evil, and the pursuit of love and happiness takes the reader on a roller coaster of emotions while enlightening him on the fascinating culture that was the "Ani Yun Wiya", the real people, the Cherokee! The long lost culture is brought back to life through award-winning story-telling.