Stockholm Octavo

Karen Engelmann

HarperCollins 

Beschreibung

"e;A delicious page-turner that brings eighteenth-century Stockholm to vivid life, complete with scandal, conspiracy, mystery, and a hint of magic."e; -Eleanor Brown, New York Times-bestselling authorOne man's fortune holds the key to a nation's fate in this sensational debut novel set in eighteenth-century Sweden.The Stockholm Octavo by Karen Engelmann transports readers to a colorful Scandinavian world of intrigue and magic in a dazzling golden age of high art, music, and opulent fashion.A masterwork of historical fiction in the vein of Patrick Suskind's classic novel, Perfume, The Stockholm Octavo is mysterious and romantic-as magical and enthralling as The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern-and features a brilliant and unforgettable cast of extraordinary characters."e;A juicy page-turner . . . Engelmann's intellectually playful take on the mathematics of love and power proves irresistible."e; -O, The Oprah Magazine"e;Neatly mixing revolutionary politics with the erotic tension and cutthroat rivalry of the female conspirators . . . Engelmann has crafted a magnificent, suspenseful story set against the vibrant society of Sweden's zenith, with a cast of colorful characters balanced at a crux of history."e; -Publishers Weekly (starred review)"e;Delicious . . . the essence of witty intelligence . . . The plot is an urgent one, and the characters mysterious, appealing, and memorable."e; -Sena Jeter Naslund, New York Times-bestselling author "e;If you like novels that work on many levels at once, read this stunning tessellation of a book, where fortune is the flip side of intrigue and where history is the flip side of chance."e; -Charlotte Rogan, national bestselling author

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