The Exiles
Thomas Nelson · Paperback · March 11, 2003
Book one of The Creoles Series, captivating novels from bestselling authors Gilbert and Lynn Morris, introduces Chantel Fontaine.
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- Who it’s for
- Readers interested in love and faith amid early-1800s New Orleans.
- Themes
- Love and faith, Family loss, Cultural diversity
- Genres
- Christian Historical Romance, American Historical Romance, Christian Historical Fiction
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Book one of The Creoles Series, captivating novels from bestselling authors Gilbert and Lynn Morris, introduces Chantel Fontaine. Readers follow Chantel through the streets and swamps of Louisiana as she falls in love, faces the loss of both her parents, and searches for the baby sister she thought was lost forever. The culture of the citizens of nineteenth-century New Orleans was as varied and intriguing as their complexions-French, Spanish, African, and American.
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As the layers of these cultures intertwine, a rich, entertaining story of love and faith emerges. It is the early 1800s, and Chantel Fountaine, has finished her education at the Ursuline Convent. But the trials and tragedies that preceded her graduation have put her Christian beliefs to the test. The authors' unique perspective and the distinctive cultural setting make this novel come alive in the minds and hearts of readers.
Who it’s for
- Readers interested in love and faith amid early-1800s New Orleans.
- Readers drawn to stories of family loss and searching for a lost sibling.
Where it sits
| Christian Historical Romance | 95% |
|---|---|
| Christian Historical Fiction | 36% |
| American Historical Romance | 35% |
Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- Historical Romance
- Christian Historical Fiction
- Christian Romantic Suspense
- Authors
- Gilbert Morris, Lynn Morris
- Publisher
- Thomas Nelson
- Published
- March 11, 2003
- Format
- Paperback
- Theme
- Love and faith · Family loss · Cultural diversity
- Reading lane
- Historical Romance