Patricia D’Arcy Laughlin was born in Trinidad of British and French ancestry, educated there, the U.K. and the U.S.A. A world traveler and award-winning artist, renowned for developing her 'Unique Stainings On Wood' in 1965, she has exhibited internationally successfully, winning ‘The Prize of Excellence’ at Tonneins Museum in France, out of 52 countries competing. Although she has composed songs and poetry, "Sacrifices For Kingdoms" is her first novel. Despite being profoundly involved in the lives of her husband (they were married in their teens), their three children, and five grandchildren, the second book in the Trilogy, "Sacrifices And Beyond," will soon be launched. The final book, "Sacrifices And Triumphs," to follow.Instagram: @patriciadarcylaughlinFacebook: Patricia D'Arcy Laughlin, Author & Artist