Rachel Schmiedel

Eyes Wide Open Rachel Schmiedel

Have you ever wondered what it was like to grow up as a little French girl destined to become a Lady-In-Waiting to Queen Marie Antoinette? In this astounding but true story Lucie is poised to follow in her mother's footsteps as Lady-In-Waiting to the queen. Finding herself newly married and adjusting to court life, the French Revolution errupts destroying her plans. Now that aristocrats are hunted, Lucie and her husband must flee, but where do they turn? Through unexpected twists and turns they find themselves living in Holland, America, and England. Will Lucie ever return to her beloved country?