The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come

Set in the rugged landscape of Kentucky's "Kingdom Come," the narrative follows a mysterious boy named Chad, who has spent his life seeking shelter among kind-hearted mountaineers. Known as the "little shepherd," he possesses remarkable banjo skills and embodies the spirit of resilience. The story transcends the backdrop of the Civil War, focusing on Chad's journey of self-discovery and growth, paralleling the iconic American heroes like Huck Finn and Tom Sawyer. The novel explores themes of identity, community, and the harsh yet nurturing environment of the mountains.