Abandoned by her lover and fleeing the wrath of her family, Marie-Louise must make a desperate choice. She must escape, and only the most daring plan will bring her both the anonymity she needs and the independence to return one day for her son. Marie-Louise disguises herself as a man and joins a voyage of exploration employed as a steward on the Recherche, one of two ships commissioned to journey to the Great Southern Ocean to find the missing explorer La Perouse.
Published: 2017
Format: softcover
Pages: 435
Historical fiction |