It’s 1800 when Louis-Charles, only 15 years old, arrives in Montréal.
Known to everyone as Charles, he has escaped France aboard the ill-fated packet ship Freedom.
Rescued by Basque fishermen, Charles is taken to the port of Montréal and left there to fend for himself as he bears the heavy secret of his true identity…
The King of Montréal by Daniela Norris is published on 24 June, 2025.
