About the Author

Mr. Bayard was born in Port-au-Prince, Haiti and raised in the United States when his parents moved to New York in 1958. He returned to Haiti for the first time at the age of 18 and has been fascinated with Haiti's culture and people and the countries historical significance ever since. He lived and owned a business in Haiti for several years.  

While researching his family’s ancestors dating back to the 17th century, he became intrigued with the complexities and drama of St. Domingue, the colonial precursor to the country of Haiti. 

In-depth research into all aspects of history and colonial society led him to write this thrilling, enlightening and entertaining story. 

Mr. Bayard is a Chief Marketing Officer for a major company, married with 4 children, blessed with 5 grandchildren and resides in South Florida.

Daniel JD Bayard is a writer, magazine columnist, and winner of the 2024 Impact Book Awards for Historical Fiction novels.

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