Description
When the French convent burns down, 12-year-old orphan Lisette barely escapes. Fleeing the drudgery of lacemaking, she sets out alone to find a long-lost uncle. Given the opportunity to escape her troubles in France, resourceful Lisette becomes an indentured servant at the Fortress of Louisbourg. But is someone following her?
Author Bio
Margaret MacKay is a retired teacher living in rural Pictou County whose
many creative interests include fibre arts, painting, gardening and
photography. Her passion for sharing Nova Scotian history has led her to
write the middle-grade novels Iain of New Scotland, set in 1773, and Lisette of Louisbourg, set in 1749.
