Readers fascinated with slavery and its concerns may enjoy these stories by Robinet.

The mid-1800 novel, If You Please, President Lincoln, occurs when President Abraham Lincoln begins executing the Emancipation Proclamation. Moses, a fourteen-yearold Maryland slave, runs away from his master to find freedom.

Missing from Haymarket Square tells of Dinah, a child of former slaves, who must care for herself and work twelve-hour days to support her family. In the spring of 1886, the dreaded Pinkerton detectives, who prevent unions from organizing in factories, take Dinah's father prisoner. Dinah must find and free her father.

The historical fiction novel, Mississippi Chariot, explores the issues of a sharecropper family in the Mississippi Delta living in a troubled racial climate in May of 1936.

Forty Acres and Maybe a Mule is set during Reconstruction, when the government promises ex-slaves Pascal and his older brother Gideon forty acres...