![]() ![]() ![]() the story line runs on knowledge and fun - Carcassonne never looked so good - Anthony Sattin * SUNDAY TIMES * This is a novel clearly fuelled by an authorial obsession with a history, region and concept. reminiscent of those twin goddesses of popular historical fiction, Jean Plaidy and Mary Renault * GUARDIAN * A gripping holy grail quest. Mosse wears her learning so lightly, knitting her historical research so neatly into her narrative. ![]() the result is entirely compelling and full of incidental pleasures - Christina Koning * THE TIMES * Pacey and addictive - Kate Saunders * THE TIMES * Saturated with a passionate understanding of the region's past in a way that puts more conventional historical accounts to shame. The author has combined an ingenious adventure story with a wonderfully detailed account of the historical background of the Languedoc. ![]()
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