Excerpt from The Ballad of Jacquotte Delahaye by Briony Cameron, plus links to reviews, author biography & more

Name: The Ballad of Jacquotte Delahaye
Rating: 4.7 (3 reviews)
Author: Briony Cameron
ISBN: 9781668051023

The Ballad of Jacquotte Delahaye

A Novel

by Briony Cameron

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Jun 4, 2024, 368 pages

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- Historical Fiction
- Central & S. America, Mexico, Caribbean
- On The High Seas
- 17th Century or Earlier
- Black Authors
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- LGBTQ+
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The noose tightened around Jacquotte's neck.

Her legs went out from under her.

Excerpted from The Ballad of Jacquotte Delahaye by Briony Cameron. Copyright © 2024 by Briony Cameron. Excerpted by permission of Atria Books. All rights reserved. No part of this excerpt may be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the publisher.

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