{"product_id":"9780008636937","title":"Queen of Exiles: A brand new empowering and uplifting historical romance story of a remarkable Black woman, a captivating blend of fact and fiction.","description":"\u003ch2\u003e‘You may not know Marie-Louise Christophe but once you have met her, you won’t forget her. Vanessa Riley’s historical novel feels timely and relevant, commemorating a time when Black women were queens.’ \u003cstrong\u003eJodi Picoult,\u003c\/strong\u003e #1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/em\u003ebestselling author\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eCan a queen without a country still rule people’s hearts?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eHayti 1811\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Queen of Hayti, Marie-Louise Christophe rules alongside her husband, the King, in a court of opulence and beauty. But when King Henry is overthrown, Queen Louise and her daughters are forced to leave their royal palaces and flee to London.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn exile, Louise must redefine her position in society. Journeying from London to Germany, and finally settling in Italy, Louise and her daughters continue to move in royal circles, living a life filled with glittering balls and princely marriage proposals. But when tragedy strikes, and with newspapers and gossip following their every move, Louise must decide what is most important in her new world, and what is worth fighting for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n          \u003cstrong\u003eBased on the life of Hayti’s Queen Marie-Louise Coidavid, this is the tale of a remarkable Black woman of history, forced to rebuild her life on her own terms. Perfect for fans of Queen Charlotte, a Bridgerton Story.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eImmerse yourself in a captivating story of:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegency romance\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eRich historical detail\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eGlamourous ballrooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eEmpowerment\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eA historical figure you need to know about\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e‘A sweeping look at the political, social, and romantic intrigue surrounding Haiti’s first and only queen…richly imagined and wholly original.’\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFiona Davis\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Queen of Exiles, Vanessa Riley masterfully weaves a tale of action and adventure, deeply rooted in African and American heritage. This cultural exploration is her latest work, and it promises to be as captivating as her last.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor fans of J. J. Mcavoy (The Untouchables), Denny S. Bryce (The Trial of Mrs. Rhinelander), Cara Devlin (Penance for the Dead), and Sunny Hostin (Summer on Sag Harbor).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHarperCollins 2023\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vanessa Riley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46889088811157,"sku":"9780008636937","price":52.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780008636937_de7c7143-f388-4593-a709-7440be1b91fe.jpg?v=1776888337","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780008636937","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}