This multiracial young woman is born into a wealthy family in the sunny isle of Barbados. The story winds it's way from Barbados to England, and on to New York, as readers are given insight into the family that cultivates Gezebel's personality. Characters are brutal in their social relationships as they struggle to live up to, and, exceed the family's high expectations. Gezebel is no exception to the rule, and she strives to follow in her family's footsteps in the most heretical ways... especially when she fends for self in New York!