“We did it! We made it out into space, and we’re alive.” The brave voyagers have managed to launch despite two groups trying their best to stop them. Now that they are on the first step of their quest to find the source of the strange voices originating from somewhere other than their home planet, the crew faces some huge challenges, not the smallest of which is how to survive what might be a prolonged journey through the unknown vastness of space.
At the same time, in New Orleans circa 1914, young Sammy Greenfield is also facing some huge obstacles to success. A bad decision he made several years ago, combined with the inherent difficulties of growing up in Louisiana during the Jim Crow era force him to use all his talents and skills to fulfill his destiny.
Voyage is the second of four books that comprise the historical fiction and fantasy series, On the Wings of Music. The series takes readers on a rollicking journey to faraway places, as well as more familiar locales. Along the way they will encounter a host of strange, colorful characters who must make great sacrifices and exhibit incredible perseverance to attain their goals. The tale is interwoven with several significant early 20th century events, including the birth of jazz music in America.
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