Katia D Ulysse

"No one was prepared for the massive earthquake that struck Haiti in 2010, taking over a quarter-million lives, and leaving millions of others homeless. Three thousand miles away, Jacqueline Florestant mourns the presumed death of her parents, while her husband, a former US Marine and combat veteran, cares for their three-year-old daughter as he fights his own battles with acute PTSD. Horrified and guilt-ridden, Jacqueline returns to Haiti in search...

Fabiola is a six-year-old rèstavèk, an indentured servant to a family who are supposed to feed and educate her, but so far she has not been to school--nevertheless, Fabiola has learned to count.