marie-claire heureuse felicite bonheur, empress of haiti

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marie-claire heureuse felicite bonheur, empress of haiti

Sister mother warrior

a novel
2022
Queen of diverse historicals Vanessa Riley brings readers a vivid, sweeping novel of the Haitian Revolution based on the true-life stories of two extraordinary women: the first Empress of Haiti, Marie-Claire Bonheur, and Gran Toya, a West African-born warrior who helped lead the rebellion that drove out the French and freed the enslaved people of Haiti.
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