![]() ![]() Lovers of historical fiction will be transported by this beautifully written novel of the early 18th century frontier. Bethany House, 14. ![]() Julianne Chevalier, the heroine, is a French midwife. The unjustly exiled Julianne is a woman to admire and cheer, the soldier Marc-Paul a man of strength and devotion. The Mark of the King by Jocelyn Green is an historical saga set primarily in French Colonial Louisiana. Date Jan 2017 SRP 14.99 Buy About 'Lovers of historical fiction will be transported by this beautifully written novel of the early 18th-century frontier. Date Jan 2017 SRP 17.00 Carton Quantity 16 Number of pages 408 Buy E-Book ISBN 9781441231079 Pub. "A page-turner of a tale set against France’s early struggles to colonize Louisiana, The Mark of the King bears all the marks of the best historical fiction-rich attention to detail, settings historically accurate and lushly depicted, a complex and layered plot, diverse cultures vividly portrayed, and the ever-present sense of the larger forces of time and place shaping the lives and destinies of characters I came to care about. Paperback ISBN 9780764219061 Dimensions 5.5 x 8.5 Pub. ~Jody Hedlund, Christy Award-winning author With arranged marriages, forced immigration, and struggles against starvation, the elements, and warring natives, the story is riveting. ![]() " The Mark of the King grabbed me from the first scene and wouldn't let me go! The setting is vibrant, unique, and full of fascinating true details about the early French settlement in New Orleans. Jocelyn Green (inspires faith and courage as the bestselling author of numerous fiction and nonfiction books, including the Christy Award-winning The Mark of the King and Drawn by the Current and her On Central Park. ![]()
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