Dorothea Hubble Bonneau

Dorothea (Dottie) Hubble Bonneau is an award-winning novelist, produced playwright and optioned screenwriter. Inspired by a quest for justice, her work is informed by her love of family, nature, and the literary arts.
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Dorothea is a member of Author’s Guild, Women in Film, Squaw Valley Community of Writers, Aspen Summer Words Alumni, and Historical Writers of America.

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Once in a Blood Moon

Historical Fiction

Heaven Hill Plantation, upriver from Georgetown, South Carolina, 1807.

Sixteen-year-old Alexandra Degambia is the daughter of a wealthy African American planter and a social-climbing mother who can pass for white. Balancing on the tightrope between girlhood and the complicated adult world can be treacherous. Alexandra yearns to establish her own place in the world. She assumes her talent and her family's wealth can pave the way. However, her life becomes a nightmare when her mother dies and her father is murdered by racist officials eager to seize Heaven Hill for their own.

Sometimes destiny has its own plans.​

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