The Miniaturist

Synopsis

The phenomenal number one bestseller and a major bbc tv series. Winner of the specsavers national book award and waterstones book of the year. A richard and judy book club selection. There is nothing hidden that will not be revealed. On an autumn day in 1686, eighteen-year-old nella oortman knocks at the door of a grand house in the wealthiest quarter of amsterdam. She has come from the country to begin a new life as the wife of illustrious merchant trader johannes brandt, but instead she is met by his sharp-tongued sister, marin.