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A powerful, engrossing story of a biracial heiress who escapes to Paris when the Haitian Revolution burns across her island home. But as she works her way into the inner circle of Robespierre and his mistress, she learns that not even oceans can stop the flames of revolution. Sylvie de Rosiers,  as the daughter of a rich planter and an enslaved woman, enjoys the comforts of a lady in 1791 Saint-Domingue society. But while she was born to privi...

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A powerful, engrossing story of a biracial woman who flees to Paris at the start of the Haitian Revolution and works her way into the inner circle of Robespierre and his mistress, where she must contend with her place in both uprisings.Sylvie de Rosiers, the mulatto daughter of a rich planter in 1791 Saint-Domingue, is both a lady born to privilege and a damning reminder of her father's infidelity with an enslaved woman. After a violent slave ...