A stunning historical novel, 'The Book of Fires' is the unforgettable story of Agnes Trussel — and love, fireworks and redemption. Brought up in rural Sussex, seventeen-year-old Agnes Trussel is carrying an unwanted child. Taking advantage of the death of her elderly neighbour, Agnes steals her savings and runs away to London. On her way she encounters the intriguing Lettice Talbot who promises that she will help Agnes upon their arrival. But Agnes soon becomes lost in the dark, labyrinthine city. She ends up at the household of John Blacklock, laconic firework-maker, becoming his first female The Book of Fires - Jane Borodale od authora Jane Borodale a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Jane Borodale |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
400 |
Rok vydání |
2010 |
Žánr |
beletrie |
Typ |
filmy |
Nakladatelství |
HarperCollins |