Jessie Burton (12 kníh)
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Jessie Burton Miniaturista CZJednoho podzimního dne roku 1686 klepe na dveře velkolepého domu v nejbohatší části Amsterdamu osmnáctiletá Nella Oortmanová. Přijela z chudé venkovské rodiny, aby se ujala role manželky zámožného kupce Johannese Brandta, avšak místo milujícího manžela ji přivítá jeho odměřená sestra, černý sluha a prostořeká služebná. Když se Johannes později vrátí z cest, věnuje Nelle velice zvláštní svatební dar – skříňkovou…
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Jessie Burton Můza CZStrhující příběh dvou žen plný záhad a zvratů se odehrává v Anglii šedesátých let dvacátého století a ve Španělsku koncem třicátých let. Do Londýna přijíždí Odelle, mladá absolventka univerzity na Trinidadu. Píše básně, ale musí prodávat boty. Má pocit, že štěstí jí konečně začíná přát, když získá místo písařky v galerii a seznámí se s mužem, jemuž matka odkázala pozoruhodný obraz – pravděpodobně mistrovské dílo…
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Jessie Burton The ConfessionFrom the million-copy bestselling author of The Miniaturist and The Muse, Jessie Burton's latest novel tells the story of three women and the complex connections they have shared across decades and continents. This is a novel about love, sex, work, mother
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Jessie Burton The Miniaturist ENThere is nothing hidden that will not be revealed... On an autumn day in 1686, eighteen-year-old Nella Oortman knocks at the door of a grand house in the wealthiest quarter of Amsterdam. She has come from the country to begin a new life as the wife of illustrious merchant trader Johannes Brandt, but instead she is met by his sharp-tongued sister, Marin. Only later does Johannes appear and present her with an…
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Jessie Burton The Miniaturist ENThe phenomenal Number One Bestseller Winner of the Specsavers National Book Award 2014 Waterstones Book of the Year 2014 Selected for the Richard & Judy Book Club 2015 There is nothing hidden that will not be revealed... On an autumn day in 1686, eighteen-year-old Nella Oortman knocks at the door of a grand house in the wealthiest quarter of Amsterdam. She has come from the country to begin a new life as the wife of…
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Jessie Burton The MiniaturistThere is nothing hidden that will not be revealed. On an autumn day in 1686, eighteen-year-old Nella Oortman knocks at the door of a grand house in the wealthiest quarter of Amsterdam...
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Jessie Burton The Muse ENA picture hides a thousand words... On a hot July day in 1967, Odelle Bastien climbs the stone steps of the Skelton gallery in London, knowing that her life is about to change forever. Having struggled to find her place in the city since she arrived from Trinidad five years ago, she has been offered a job as a typist under the tutelage of the glamorous and enigmatic Marjorie Quick. But though Quick takes Odelle into…
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Jessie Burton The Muse ENA picture hides a thousand words ... On a hot July day in 1967, Odelle Bastien climbs the stone steps of the Skelton gallery in London, knowing that her life is about to change forever. Having struggled to find her place in the city since she arrived from Trinidad five years ago, she has been offered a job as a typist under the tutelage of the glamorous and enigmatic Marjorie Quick. But though Quick takes Odelle…
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Jessie Burton The Muse ENA picture hides a thousand words ... On a hot July day in 1967, Odelle Bastien climbs the stone steps of the Skelton gallery in London, knowing that her life is about to change forever. Having struggled to find her place in the city since she arrived from Trinidad five years ago, she has been offered a job as a typist under the tutelage of the glamorous and enigmatic Marjorie Quick. But though Quick takes Odelle…
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Jessie Burton The Restless GirlsA dazzling, feminist reinterpretation of a classic fairytale, from the bestselling author of The Miniaturist and The Muse, beautifully illustrated by Angela Barrett. The Restless Girls is the book that every little girl and boy needs to read, ..
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