Pelican Girls

Set in 1720, "Pelican Girls" follows the journey of eighty-eight women, including Charlotte, Geneviève, and Pétronille, who are sent from France to start anew in New Orleans, unaware of the challenges and bonds that will shape their lives. Through their experiences, the novel explores themes of female friendship, identity, and survival in a wild and extraordinary land. Combining rich historical detail with compelling storytelling, it offers a powerful and intimate portrait of women’s resilience and choices.