The Burning Chambers

Name: The Burning Chambers
Price: 11.99 EUR
Author: Kate Mosse
ISBN: 9781509806867

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Kate Mosse

Mantle
Paru le : 03/05/2018

The Sunday Times No. 1 bestseller'Mosse is a master storyteller' - Madeline Miller, bestselling author of CirceBringing sixteenth-century France vividly... > Lire la suite

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The Sunday Times No. 1 bestseller'Mosse is a master storyteller' - Madeline Miller, bestselling author of CirceBringing sixteenth-century France vividly to life, Kate Mosse's No. 1 bestselling novel The Burning Chambers is a gripping story of love, betrayal, war and conspiracy. Carcassonne, 1562. Nineteen-year-old Minou Joubert receives an anonymous letter at her father's bookshop. Sealed with a distinctive family crest, it contains just five words: SHE KNOWS THAT YOU LIVE.
But before Minou can decipher the mysterious message, a chance encounter with a young Huguenot convert, Piet Reydon, changes her destiny forever. For Piet has a dangerous mission of his own, and he will need Minou's help if he is to get out of La Cité alive .

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Date de parution : 03/05/2018
Editeur : Mantle
Collection : The Joubert Family Chronicles
ISBN : 978-1-5098-0686-7
EAN : 9781509806867
Format : ePub

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Biographie de Kate Mosse

Kate Mosse CBE FRSL is an award-winning novelist, playwright, performer, campaigner, interviewer and non-fiction writer. The author of ten novels and short-story collections, her books have been translated into thirty-eight languages and published in more than forty countries. Fiction includes the multimillion-selling Languedoc Trilogy (Labyrinth, Sepulchre, Citadel), The Joubert Family Chronicles (The Burning Chambers, The City of Tears, The Ghost Ship, The Map of Bones) and No 1 bestselling Gothic fiction including The Taxidermist's Daughter and The Winter Ghosts.
Her highly-acclaimed non-fiction includes An Extra Pair of Hands: A Story of Caring & Everyday Acts of Love and Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries: How Women (Also) Built the World, which inspired her one-woman theatre touring show. A regular guest on radio and television for literature, Kate hosts the pre-show interview series at Chichester Festival Theatre and is a regular interviewer for literary and arts festivals including Letters Live, the Hay Festival, the Edinburgh International Book Festival, the British Library and the Royal National Theatre.
Her new podcast, The Matilda Effect, will be launched in summer 2024. The Founder Director of the Women's Prize for Fiction and the Women's Prize for Non-Fiction - the world's largest annual literary awards celebrating writing by woman - she is the founder of the global #WomanInHistory campaign and has her own monthly YouTube book show, Mosse on a Monday. A Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, Kate is also an Honorary Fellow of the Society of Authors, a Visiting Professor of Contemporary Fiction and Creative Writing at the University of Chichester and President of the Festival of Chichester.
In the broader arts, Kate is President of the Festival of Chichester, Patron of the Chichester Cathedral Festival of Flowers 2024, Vice-Patron of the Chichester Cathedral Platinum Music Trust and Patron of the Chichester Festival of Music, Dance and Speech. She is also an Ambassador for Parkinsons UK.