The Sin-Eater’s Daughter
YOUNG ADULT DRAMA HISTORICAL FICTION SUSPENSE / THRILLER GOTHIC
19th Century
Michele L. Hinton
Logline
The Sin-Eater's Daughter is about Hattie Lucus, a child who has the ability to draw the future, and is persecuted by a superstitious town, as well as Jedidiah Lucas, the sin-eater, the man who raised her.
Genre
Young Adult, Drama, Historical Fiction, Suspense / Thriller, Gothic
Short Summary
Destiny leads Jedidiah Lucas to the superstitions town of Black Water, and is coerced into becoming the town's sin-eater. When twins are born to the mayor one is pronounced dead. But is she? Lies are told and a secret is kept.
Setting
1846, New Orleans and Blackwater, Louisiana
Based on a True Story
No
Plot - Premise
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Plot - Other Elements
Twist, Happy Ending
Mature Audience Themes
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Main Character Details
Name: Jedidiah Lucas
Age: 25
Gender: Male
Role: Protagonist
Key Traits: Naive, Honorable, Desperate, Complex, Faithful, Selfless, Strong Moral Code, Underdog, Perseverance, Empathetic, Secretive, Religious
Additional Character Details
Name: Paloma Day
Age: 65
Gender: Female
Role: Logical
Key Traits: Skillful, Strong Moral Code, Charming, Complex, Confident, Empathetic, Gracious, Engaging, Extraordinary Powers and Abilities, Funny, Visionary
Additional Character Details
Name: Hattie Lucas
Age: 12
Gender: Female
Role: Emotional
Key Traits: Charming, Complex, Confident, Extraordinary Powers and Abilities, Funny
Additional Character Details
Name: Erma Welch
Age: 65
Gender: Female
Role: Protagonist
Key Traits: Manipulative, Blunt, Complex, Sophisticated