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Title: Bride of New France
Subtitle: A Novel
Author: Suzanne Desrochers
Narrator: Emma Bering
Format: Unabridged
Length: 10 hrs and 50 mins
Language: English
Release date: 08-07-12
Publisher: Random House Audio
Ratings: 4 of 5 out of 27 votes
Genres: Fiction, Historical
Publisher's Summary:
Laure Beausejour has grown up in a dormitory in Paris surrounded by prostitutes, the insane, and other forgotten women. Despite numerous hardships, she dreams of using her needlework skills to become a seamstress and one day marry a nobleman. But in 1669, Laure's dreams are cruelly dashed when she is sent across the Atlantic to New France as a fille du roi.
Powerful and haunting, Bride of New France is a remarkable tale of a French girl and her struggle to survive in a brutal time and place.
Critic Reviews:
"Bride of New France is the best piece of historical fiction I've read in a long time." (Telegraph-Journal)
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