Under the Light of Darkness by Victoria Casey-McDonald

This book is a historic fictional account of the author's great-grandparents? romance. It is an attempt to share with the reader that a slave’s life was never his/her own...for a slave worked from sunrise to sunset. Only after dark was a slave?s life his/her own. Hence, this book relates the events of the slaveholder with the slave’s life being the main objective.

- Based on facts about Bill & Amanda Casey 

- William Holland Thomas one of the biggest slaveowners in WNC was owner of Amanda Casey