The Beautiful

In 1872 New Orleans, seventeen-year-old Celine Rousseau escapes her former life in Paris, finding refuge at the Ursuline convent during the city’s vibrant carnival season. As she delves into the glitzy underworld of La Cour des Lions and becomes entangled with the enigmatic Sébastien Saint Germain, a series of murders rocks the community, leading her to question his guilt while confronting her own dark secrets. With the threat of a supernatural serial killer looming and Celine in grave danger, she must navigate a treacherous world where the cost of forbidden love could be her life.