Music For The Sun King
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Music For The Sun King. Title: Music For The Sun King. Language: English. Weight: 0.88 lbs. Publication Date: 2011-02-22. Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE ) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title: Music For The Sun King ISBN13: 9781456479886 ISBN10: 1456479881 Author: Vinke, Lindy (Author) Description: (This is a RePrint) - Music For The Sun King Is A Murder Mystery Set In 17Th Century France At The Time Of The Sun King, Louis Xiv The Investigation Of A Crime Committed Many Years Ago Sets In Motion A Series Of Events That Culminate In The Murder Of A Musician This Rich And Atmospheric Novel Portrays The Fascinating Culture Of 17Th Century France And The Plot Weaves Its Way Through The Squalid Streets Of Paris, The Sumptuous Palace Of Versailles, The Bastille Prison, A Convent, The Countryside Of The Loire Valley And The Magnificent Chateaux Of The Aristocracy In 1674, Shortly Before The Fabulous Celebrations Known As The Grand Divertissement, Robert Dieupartis, The King's Harpsichordist, Is Poisoned And His Young Assistant, Accused Of His Murder, Is Incarcerated In The Bastille Madeleine Is Asked To Replace Robert, To Play The Harpsichord In The Various Musical Events That Have Been Planned At Versailles, Where Competition For The King's Favour Is Intense And Often Cut-Throat She Comes To The Realisation That Robert Was Investigating A Crime That Was Committed Almost Twenty Years Previously: A Crime That She And Others Conspired To Keep Secret As Robert's Investigations Are Revealed, The True Characters Of The Main Protagonists Are Disclosed, The Polite Veil Of Courtly Behaviour Is Rudely Brushed Aside And The Reason For Robert's Murder Gradually Unfolds In A Series Of Twists And Turns That Will Keep You Guessing Until The Last Page Binding: Paperback, Paperback Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform Publication Date: 2011-02-22 Weight: 0.88 lbs Dimensions: 0.62'' H x 9.02'' L x 5.98'' W Number of Pages: 298 Language: English
