Becoming Marie Antoinette by Juliet Grey is her debut historical fiction novel and the first of a trilogy of the life of Marie Antoinette. This commencement novel received high reviews from several notable historical fiction authors.A young Marie Antoinette is destined to marry the Dauphin of France but, before the alliance is solidified, she must first transform from a young girl enjoying from an idyllic childhood in Austria into a young woman capable of handling the intricacies of the French court.
Juliet Grey's second novel in the Marie Antoinette series, Days of Splendor, Days of Sorrow: A Novel of Marie Antoinette is due to be released May 15, 2012.
Sounds like an interesting book! I like that it's a trilogy. I would enjoy this one. Thanks for sharing the info.
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Thank you Karen. I too love series novels. Sometimes a book is sooooo good I need to read more.
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DeleteI'm about 60% of the way through this novel so will have a review upcoming.
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