The first book in a series of novels about the life and unusual fate of Suzanne, who happened to live in France during the era of the fall of the kingdom. Who is she, the heroine of these novels? A homeless orphan, living from hand to mouth, and a lady of high society... A rootless village child and an aristocrat of blood... An innocent creature and a passionate lover... A timid sissy and a brave adventurer... The amazing fate of Suzanne will captivate both teenagers and adults.