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The Kikki Trieste Trilogy
The French Queen's Curse
Author: Juliette Lauber
Series: The Kikki Trieste Trilogy | Book Two
Genre: Historical Mystical Thriller
Page Count: 515
Word Count: 143,747
Library of Congress Control Number: 2022936249
ISBN
Hardcover: 978-1-64456-464-6
Paperback: 978-1-64456-465-3
Mobi: 978-1-64456-466-0
ePub: 978-1-64456-467-7
Kikki faces the ultimate initiation—risking all to lift the blood curse and save Paris.
Véronique “Kikki” Trieste international entertainment lawyer, moonlighting as a time traveler and a 21st Century High Priestess, answers a plea from the ghost of Queen Marguerite de Valois, “La Reine Margot,” daughter of the treacherous Queen Catherine de Medici, to break a 400 year-old curse. Two ancient secret societies are pitted against each other—one, the Knights of the Holy Swords of God, aiming to destroy—the other, the Daughters of the Goddess Inanna, intent on saving the City of Light. Kikki crosses time and dimension to the 16th century through past life visions to help Margot flee Paris with her newborn
EDITORIAL REVIEWS
"A thrilling and mysterious fantasy saga filled with action and drama" - Literary Titan "Cunningly plotted, filled with suspense and unexpected moments. Masterfully written" - The Book Commentary
Royal Intrigue
Ingredients
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1 oz Chambord (black raspberry liqueur)
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1 oz Cognac
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1/2 oz St-Germain (elderflower liqueur)
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2 oz Cranberry juice
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A splash of Champagne
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Garnish: Edible gold flakes and a single red rose petal
Preparation
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In a shaker filled with ice, combine Chambord, Cognac, St-Germain, and cranberry juice.
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Shake well and strain into a chilled martini glass.
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Top with a splash of Champagne for a regal fizz.
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Garnish with a sprinkle of edible gold flakes to represent the opulence of the French court and a single red rose petal, symbolizing the beauty and tragedy of Queen Margot.