The Inanimate Heart
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SYNOPSIS:
Charlotte is a young French aristocrat from the 18th century. At her sister's wedding in 1777, she is kidnapped by a beautiful stranger, who changes her life forever - and not for the better. On the run for over two hundred years, she does her best to evade her sire, but nothing can deter him from taking back what is his...
Kiran is a young Indian girl from Kolkata, in present-day 2022. As an infant, tragedy befalls her when she moves to New York. A great fire kills her mother, leaving her stuck in the foster care system, moving from one home to the next, since unexplained 'incidents' occur at each place. Who would want such a cursed child?
HISTORICAL FIGURES:
Diane de Damas d'Antigny (Comtesse de Simiane), Marquis de Lafayette (The General), Nicolas & Perenelle Flamel, Gilles de Montmorency-Laval (The Baron), Anastasia Báthory (The Lady), Vlad Dracula (The Count), Prince Shiraka (The Duke), Delphine LaLaurie, Elizabeth Stanton & Lucretia Mott, Harriet Tubman...etc.
WARNING:
There is mature content in this story: violence, sexuality, and offensive language.
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