The Tarot Reader of Versailles
19 June 2025Imprint: Manilla Press
Synopsis
SHE CAN SEE THE FUTURE, BUT CAN SHE CHANGE IT?
It is the early days of the French Revolution and, on the streets of Paris, terror reigns. Adelaide Lenormand is a young woman with an extraordinary power - through her tarot cards, she can commune with the dead. Her reputation is such that revolutionaries and the aristocracy alike seek her out...
It is the early days of the French Revolution and, on the streets of Paris, terror reigns. Adelaide Lenormand is a young woman with an extraordinary power - through her tarot cards, she can commune with the dead. Her reputation is such that revolutionaries and the aristocracy alike seek her out...
Details
19 June 2025400 pages
9781786582560Imprint: Manilla Press
Reviews
Three women's fight for survival in a time of madness. Utterly propulsive.Kiran Millwood Hargrave on The Witches of Vardo
A passionate indictment of the patriarchy ... a vibrant exaltation of the resilience of women ... Anya Bergman summons a historic witch trial with breathtaking detail and immediacy' Hannah Kent, author of Burial Rites on The Wtiches of Vardo
