Swedish court politics at the turn of the 18th century have never been so much fun! This was a gripping somewhat-thriller with some keenly drawn characters and a beautifully realized sense of place. (Stockholm in 1792 sounds messy and brilliant and terrifying and someone should invent time travel so...
I received this book in a goodreads first reads giveaway.Some reviewers have said this book was a little slow moving, with the passages about fans, card games, the octavo, etc. but those were actually the parts I found most compelling and wanted more of. If I have any issues with this book, it's tha...
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