"Absorbing and arresting." --_New York Times_ "Fascinating and factual." --_Los Angeles Times_ "Chilly, witty, and completely engrossing ... great, good fun." --_Kirkus Reviews_ "An outstanding historical novel of 17th-century France ... based on a real-life scandal known as the Affaire des Poisons
The Oracle Glass
โ Scribed by Judith Merkle Riley
- Publisher
- Sourcebooks, Inc.
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 353 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
"Absorbing and arresting." --New York Times "Fascinating and factual." --Los Angeles Times "Chilly, witty, and completely engrossing ... great, good fun." --Kirkus Reviews
"An outstanding historical novel of 17th-century France ... based on a real-life scandal known as the Affaire des Poisons, this tale is rivetingfrom start to finish." --Library Journal For a handful of gold, Madame de Morville will read your future in a glass of swirling water. You'll believe her, because you know she's more than 150 years old and a witch, and she has all of Paris in the palm of her hand. But Madame de Morville hides more behind her black robes than you know. Her real age, the mother and uncle who left her for dead, the inner workings of the most secret society of Parisian witches: none of these truths would help her outwit the rich who so desperately want the promise of the future. After all, it's her own future she must control , no...
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