Publisher's Synopsis
In antebellum Southampton, the "Great Bandit" Nat Turner instigated the deadliest slave revolt in United States history. What whipped up this bandit to rebel and steal so many lives from men, women, and children? To get to the root of the insurrection, one must dig deeper into Nat's confessions, perhaps revealing an inner labyrinth of delusions, of insanity. Some revelations, however, are better left buried deep. For something more may lurk within Nat and his brethren-something more innate, something more primal, something more abysmal....