title: A Sitting in St. Jamesauthor: Rita Williams-Garciadate: Quill Tree Books; 2021main character: ThisbeBlack American historical fiction Madame Sylvie Guilbert was cornered into a marriage that resulted in her giving up her land in France for her life in Louisiana. Her decades as mistress of Le Petit Cottage are to be finalized when she sits… Read More review: A Sitting In St. James