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Book SynopsisBy the bestselling author of Chocolat, international multi-million copy seller Joanne Harris, comes a passionate story of love, nuns and witches, set in 17th-century France. Perfect for fans of Victoria Hislop, Fiona Valpy, Maggie O''Farrell and Rachel Joyce.
''Truly sensational... This is a wonderful novel. It draws you in from the very first page'' -- SUNDAY EXPRESS
''Hugely enjoyable... Both consoling and wise'' -- New Statesman
''With this bold, inventive book, Harris confirms her position as one of Britain''s most popular novelists'' -- DAILY MAIL
''Stunned, but in a good way'' -- ***** Reader review
''Absorbing'' -- ***** Reader review
''Keeps you hooked from the start'' -- ***** Reader review
''Fabulous'' -- ***** Reader review
''A great page-turner'' -- ***** Reader review
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Trade Review
Truly sensational... This is a wonderful novel. It draws you in from the very first page * Sunday Express *
A weird and hugely enjoyable blend of Aldous Huxley's The Devils of Loudon and Angela Carter's Nights at the Circus * New Statesman *
With this bold, inventive book, Harris confirms her position as one of Britain's most popular novelists... Fans will be delighted by the way this novel complements her earlier works. At the same time, the author's experiments with structure and voice ensure this story is fresh and compelling * Daily Mail *
Hugely enjoyable... Both consoling and wise -- Amanda Craig * New Statesman *
With this bold, inventive book, Harris confirms her position as one of Britain's most popular novellists... Fresh and compelling * Daily Mail *