Discover The Untold Story.
Hundreds of years ago, a nation of slaves defeated the combined might of the strongest militaries of the world.
Learn of the Drama, Romance, and Betrayal that led to the Haitian Revolution.
This is not what you were taught in high school. Triumph to Tragedy is an historical fiction novel detailing the events leading to the Haitian Revolution, and beyond, as experienced through the author’s own family history.
Prepare to be educated, entertained, and enlightened.
Meet Jean and Marie
A love story for the ages, set against the backdrop of a revolution. Jean is the intelligent, brave, and compassionate scion of a Plantation in Jeremie; Marie the whip-smart, beautiful, and determined woman who acts as his rock. Together, they navigate a society and economy in upheaval. How will they make it through?
“Many undertook the mantra of living each day as though it may be their last. This zeitgeist manifested in interesting ways: more parties, more debates, more fights, more love-making, more crime, more pleasures, and more violence. The colony was undergoing a euphoric fit of transformation, fueled by the constantly conflicting news emanating from Paris. It was as frightening as it was invigorating.
— Excerpt from Ch. 10 The French Revolution
