Mistress of the Sun
Author: Sandra Gulland
The author of the internationally acclaimed Josephine B. trilogy presents a new, irresistible historical novel, based on the life of Louise de la Vallière, who, against all odds, became the most beloved consort of France’s Louis XIV, the charismatic Sun King.,,Set against the magnificent decadence of the seventeenth-century French court, Mistress of the Sun begins when the e….Read More
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