The Miniaturist
by:
Jessie Burton (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781447250890 (1447250893)
ASIN: 1447250893
Publish date: 2014-07-03
Publisher: Picador
Pages no: 400
Edition language: English
It took me a while to get round to this book because I'm not much of a historical fiction reader. But I was looking through old reviews on my blog and found one of The Crimson Ribbon by Katherine Clements. These two books are only set 40 years apart so I thought that it would be a good way to explor...
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I received a copy of this book from the publishers and this is my honest review. Nella Oortman arrives in Amsterdam in 1686, apprehensive about starting her new life with her new husband Johannes Brandt. She arrives at his home to be faced with his sister Marin, who is not pleased to see her, and ...
http://lizlovesbooks.com/lizlovesbooks/the-miniaturist-by-jessie-burton-one-to-savour/ Copied Text: Thank you to the author and publisher for the review copy. On a brisk autumn day in 1686, eighteen-year-old Nella Oortman arrives in Amsterdam to begin a new life as the wife of illustrious me...