The miniaturist A Novel

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 merchant trader Johannes Brandt. But her new home, while splendorous, is not welcoming. Johannes is kind yet distant, always locked in his study or at his warehouse offi...

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Main Author: Burton, Jessie, 1982-
Format: Downloads eBook Books eBook
Language:English
Published: 2014.
Series:Burton, Jessie, 1982- Miniaturist series ; 1.
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