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BRBF Black Woman's History Two-Book Box PREORDER- STEAMY

BRBF Black Woman's History Two-Book Box PREORDER- STEAMY

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What's included:

-two paperback books:
Of Warriors & Women
Of Vengeance & Virtue

-one pair of cozy slippers
S: 6-7
M: 8-9
L: 10-11
XL: 11

These will not be sold on retailers.

-one champagne flute
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-12x10x4 commemorative Black History box (size of a shoe box)

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In 1765 West Africa, fifteen year-old orphan Omalara Tossou has secretly trained her entire life to be a Dahomey Amazon warrior, otherwise known as an ahosi. But before she can defy her grandmother and ask the king for an appointment, her village falls to a revenge raid. In the theater of battle, a real warrior is born.

Hauled off to the palace at Abomey, she learns this is only the beginning. Oma never knew her truth. But knowledge comes too late. Shipped off from her homeland, she has reached the end of dreams.

Oma is sold, not to just any household, but to the most powerful woman on Earth. She desperately longs to return to her homeland and defeat her family's enemies for good. Yet, destiny has another war for her to fight--womanhood.

So begins the metamorphosis of a life, from innocent to matriarch to protector to the warrior France never knew it needed.

This is the story of the bodyguard of Marie Antoinette.

Tropes: Real historical figures, Mediterranean slave trade, Afro-European affairs, violence, murder, royalty, secret relationships, secret children, women's fiction, empowerment, revolution


Two historical fiction novels set in 1700s Europe, the age of revolutions: 

Part One - Of Warriors & Women and Part Two - Of Vengeance & Virtue

Come back to 1765 West Africa.

Fifteen year-old orphan Omalara Tossou has secretly trained her entire life to be a Dahomey Amazon warrior, otherwise known as an ahosi. But before she can defy her grandmother and ask the king for an appointment, her village falls to a revenge raid. In the theater of battle, a real warrior is born.

Hauled off to the palace at Abomey, she learns this is only the beginning. Oma never knew her truth. But knowledge comes too late. Shipped off from her homeland, she has reached the end of dreams. 

Oma is sold, not to just any household, but to the most powerful woman on Earth. She desperately longs to return to her homeland and defeat her family's enemies for good. Yet, destiny has another war for her to fight--womanhood.

So begins the metamorphosis of a life, from innocent to matriarch to protector to the warrior France never knew it needed. 

This is the story of the bodyguard of Marie Antoinette.

(She is fictional.)

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