Pub Date: 2014-03-18 Language: English Publisher: HarperCollins Combining the rugged action of Labyrinth with the haunting mystery of Sepulchre. # 1 bestselling author Kate Mosse's eagerly awaited Citadel is a mesmerizing World War II story of daring and courage. in which a group of determined women fighting for the French Resistance risk their lives to save their homeland... and protect astonishing secrets buried in time.France. 1942. In Carcassonne. a colorful historic village nestled deep in the Pyrenees. a group of courageous women are engaged in a lethal battle. Like their ancestors who fought to protect their land from Northern invaders seven hundred years before. these members of the resistance-codenamed Citadel-fight to liberate their home from the Nazis.But smuggling refugees over the mountains into neutral territory and sabotaging their German occupiers at every op...
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About the Author:
Kate Mosse is the author of two non-fiction books, two plays and five novels, including the multi-million selling international No 1 bestseller, LABYRINTH. The first of her Languedoc Trilogy, it was translated into 37 languages and published in 40 countries. The second in the series, SEPULCHRE, was also a No.1 bestseller, as was THE WINTER GHOSTS. The Co-Founder and Honorary Director of the Orange Prize for Fiction, she is on the board of the National Theatre and is Co-Director of the Chichester Writing Festival with her husband, author and translator, Greg Mosse.
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- PublisherHarperluxe
- Publication date2014
- ISBN 10 0062298623
- ISBN 13 9780062298621
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages1280
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