Genre: | Fiction |
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Language: | English |
Paperback | |
ISBN13: | 9781474625913 |
ISBN10: | 1474625916 |
Dimensions: | 4.96 x 8.43 x 1.89 inches |
Weight: | 503.49 g |
Published: | February 17, 2022 |
Edition: | 1 |
1891. Seventeen-year-old Léonie Vernier and her older brother abandon Paris for the sanctuary of their aunt's isolated country house near Carcassonne, the Domaine de la Cade. But when Léonie stumbles across a ruined sepulchre she uncovers a timeless mystery and a unique deck of tarot cards that seem to hold power over life and death.
2007. Meredith Martin arrives at the Domaine de la Cade to research a biography. But Meredith is also seeking the key to her own complex legacy and becomes immersed in the story of a tragic love, a missing girl, a quest for revenge and the haunting events of one cataclysmic night a century ago . . .
'Brilliantly absorbing . . . richly evocative and full of compelling twists and turns' Red
'A powerful storyteller with an abundant imagination' Daily Telegraph
BOOK TWO OF THE LANGUEDOC TRILOGY. Now fully revised and updated