In 1905, young Billy is taken from an orphanage to live with relatives he never knew he had, but when his work in a coal mine and his involvement with a union bring trouble, he joins the circus in an effort to find his father.
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He is a motherless child,a coal miner, a circus star, a con artist, a seer, a hero,and a survivor.This is the tale of Billy Creekmore, a young boy with mystifying powers and the gift of storytelling. But his life in the Guardian Angels Orphanage is cruel and bleak, and when a stranger comes to claim Billy, he sets off on an extraordinary journey. From the coal mines of West Virginia to the world of a traveling circus, he searches for the secrets of his past, his future, and his own true self.
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