The Queen of Diamonds by Jean Plaidy

The Queen of Diamonds by Jean Plaidy

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Summary

The affair of the diamond necklace shook the throne of France, probably precipitating the French Revolution and the execution of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette. But why should these events fall so neatly into place? And why was an ambitious, predatory woman allowed to steal the famous piece?

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The Queen of Diamonds by Jean Plaidy

Based on the affair of the stolen necklace, which may have precipitated the French Revolution, this nove l offers one solution to the historical mystery, the motives behind which have long puzzled students and amateur detecti ves of history. '
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ISBN 13 9780709057697
ISBN 10 0709057695
Title The Queen of Diamonds
Author Jean Plaidy
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher The Crowood Press Ltd
Year published 1995-12-31
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.