{"product_id":"the-map-of-bones-hardcover-1","title":"The Map of Bones - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKate Mosse\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Vivid historical detail, headlong pace, and gratifyingly feminist finale... this sends out Mosse's saga on a high note.\" \u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The detailed, woman-centric series showcases her talents as a storyteller and is both well-considered and well-written.\" \u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA sweeping story of love, adventure and adversity, \u003ci\u003eThe Map of Bones \u003c\/i\u003eby Kate Mosse is an epic tale of courageous women battling to survive in a hostile land.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eOlifantshoek, Southern Africa, 1688.\u003c\/b\u003e When the violent Cape wind blows from the south-east, they say the voices of the unquiet dead can be heard whispering through the deserted valley. Suzanne Joubert, a Huguenot refugee from war-torn France, arrives in search of her cousin -- the notorious she-captain and pirate commander Louise Reydon-Joubert -- who landed at the Cape of Good Hope more than sixty years before, then disappeared without a trace . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFranschhoek, Southern Africa, 1862.\u003c\/b\u003e Nearly one hundred and eighty years after Suzanne's perilous journey, another intrepid and courageous woman of the Joubert family -- Isabelle Lepard -- has journeyed to the small frontier town once known as Oliftantshoek in search of her long-lost relations. Intent on putting the women of her family back into the history books, she quickly discovers that the crimes and tragedies still shadow the present. And now, Isabelle faces a race against time if she is to discover the truth, and escape with her life . . . \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePainstakingly researched and beautifully told, \u003ci\u003eThe Map of Bones\u003c\/i\u003e is the fourth - and final - novel of The Joubert Family Chronicles, following the bestselling \u003ci\u003eThe Burning Chambers\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe City of Tears \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eThe Ghost Ship\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Mosse gives us both the satisfying intricacy of historical fact and a fictional narrative that carries us along at a rollicking pace. The long, rich, tragic history of the Huguenots deserved a series of novels as brilliant and well researched as [The Joubert Family Chronicles], in which the past is felt deep in the reader's bones' - \u003ci\u003eThe Observer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'This is adventure-stuffed historical fiction in the grand tradition' - \u003ci\u003eThe Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e'\u003c\/i\u003eA fittingly terrific conclusion [to The Joubert Family Chronicles]' - \u003ci\u003ei \u003c\/i\u003enewspaper\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKate Mosse CBE FRSL is an award-winning novelist, playwright, essayist and non-fiction writer. The author of ten novels and short-story collections, her books have been translated into thirty-eight languages and published in more than forty countries. Fiction includes the multimillion-selling Languedoc Trilogy, the Joubert Family Chronicles (the number one bestseller The Burning Chambers, The City of Tears and The Ghost Ship), and number one bestselling Gothic fiction. Her highly acclaimed non-fiction includes An Extra Pair of Hands and Warrior Queens \u0026amp; Quiet Revolutionaries: How Women (Also) Built the World. The Founder Director of the Women's Prize for Fiction, she is the founder of the global #WomanInHistory campaign and has her own monthly YouTube book show, Mosse on a Monday. Her new podcast, The Matilda Effect, will be launched in summer 2024. A Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, Kate is a Visiting Professor of Contemporary Fiction and Creative Writing at the University of Chichester and President of the Festival of Chichester.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 480\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.8 x 9.4 x 6.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 07, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47262250959097,"sku":"9781035042159","price":27.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/vZj4BXZBeN9781035042159_2d526117-aaf6-46f6-b585-79c44c725487.webp?v=1768807725","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-map-of-bones-hardcover-1","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}