An engaging, engrossing debut. Greer Macallister, USA Today bestselling author of The Magician s Lie
Bound for a new continent, and a new beginning.
In her illuminating debut novel, Aimie K. Runyan masterfully blends fact and fiction to explore the founding of New France through the experiences of three young women who, in 1667, answer Louis XIV s call and journey to the Canadian colony.
They are known as the filles du roi, or King s Daughters young women who leave prosperous France for an uncertain...