The City of Tears
Book formats
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Hardcover No offers
Book short specifications
- Author
- Kate Mosse
- Pages
- 560
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Publishing Group (Minotaur Books)
- Series
- The Burning Chambers Series #2
- Language
- english
- Release date
- January 19, 2021
- ISBN
- 978-1-250-20218-5
- GTIN
- 9781250202185
- Publisher's website
- us.macmillan.com
About
Following #1 Sunday Times bestseller The Burning Chambers, New York Times bestseller Kate Mosse returns with The City of Tears, a sweeping historical epic about love in a time of war.
Alliances and Romance
August 1572: Minou Joubert and her husband Piet travel to Paris to attend a royal wedding which, after a decade of religious wars, is intended to finally bring peace between the Catholics and the Huguenots.
Loyalty and Deception
Also in Paris is their oldest enemy, Vidal, in pursuit of an ancient relic that will change the course of history.
Revenge and Persecution
Within days of the marriage, thousands will lie dead in the street, and Minou’s family will be scattered to the four winds...