Eleven-year-old Jennalee is jealous when a slow-thinking black man arrives in her Smoky Mountains community and claims to be the son of Uncle Beau, the owner of the general store and Jennalee's only friend.

"Native American pop singer/songwriter Katina Salvo's career is about to take off. There's one problem: someone wants to kill her. Katina and her bodyguard, Deputy Steven Hawk, are attacked during an altercation at her first live concert. Could the assailant be a mysterious, dangerous man from her youth? Or her estranged father, recently released from prison for killing her mother?"--P. [4] of cover.

Contains photographs that helped save the Great Smoky Mountains along with information about the photographers and their contributions toward this effort. Photographers include Jim (James Edward) Thompson, Ansel Adams, Carlos Clinton Campbell, Doris Ulmann, Albert (Dutch) Roth, Laura Thornburch, E.E. (Edouard Evartt) Exline, Charles S. Grossman, George Alexander Grant, and George Masa. The photographers affiliations with various organizations such...