The Ocean County Library’s Tuckerton branch hosts award-winning author J.C. Sutton on Thursday, July 14 at 2 p.m. The Tuckerton resident will sign copies of her new novel, Under the Guillotine: A Tale of Two Royals.
Under the Guillotine highlights the friendship of Marie Antoinette and Louisa, Princess of Lamballe, whose memoirs inspired the historical fiction saga. It follows the women from their teen years to the revolution that took their lives before they turned 40 years of age.
Sutton’s appearance falls on the 233rd anniversary of Bastille Day, a major event of the French Revolution.
The National Magazine Award nominee has written for Cosmopolitan, Seventeen, Writer’s Digest, Good Housekeeping, New…
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