★★★★★ "A stunning, lyrical tribute to one of music's greatest icons. This novel masterfully intertwines Nina Simone's struggle for freedom with a modern story of rediscovery. A must-read for fans of art, history, and powerful women."
Her voice changed the world. Her story will change your life
"The High Priestess of Soul" invites readers into the heart of an artist who dared to speak the truth, no matter the cost.
Experience the story of an artist, a warrior, and a legend who changed the world one note at a time, in this captivating work of art-related fiction.
Perfect for fans of historical novels, music biographies, and inspiring women's stories. From the smoky nightclubs of Atlantic City to the grand stages of Carnegie Hall and the quiet solitude of exile, Nina Simone's journey is an unforgettable tale of resilience, defiance, and the transformative power of music.
Through dual narratives—her rise to fame and the modern-day curator piecing together her legacy—this novel explores themes of identity, activism, and the cost of staying true to yourself.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Cassandra Gaisford is an internationally acclaimed, award-winning author and artist celebrated for her ability to weave art, history, and emotion into her captivating novels. With a background in psychology, interior architecture and a deep passion for painting, Cassandra brings the world of art to life on the page, blending meticulous research with her personal creative experiences.
Her art-related novels invite readers to explore the transformative power of creativity, often delving into the lives of iconic artists or the hidden stories behind their works. Fans of her fiction praise her for richly textured narratives, vibrant characters, and her talent for transporting readers to breathtakingly vivid settings, from Renaissance ateliers to modern-day art studios.
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