The Disappearance of Astrid Bricard
$31.91
- Paperback
448 pages
- Release Date
27 September 2023
Summary
The White Silk Dress: A Fashion Dynasty’s Mystery
In November 1973, a fashion legend vanished, leaving behind only a white silk dress and the question: what really happened to Astrid Bricard?
Paris, 1917: Parentless sixteen-year-old Mizza Bricard makes a vow: to be remembered on her own terms. This promise drives her and her designs through the most exclusive couture houses in France until, finally, a legend is created - one that will endure for generations to come, but not …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780733647246 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0733647243 |
| Author: | Natasha Lester |
| Publisher: | Hachette Australia |
| Imprint: | Hachette Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 448 |
| Release Date: | 27 September 2023 |
| Weight: | 560g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 153mm x 35mm |
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Critics Review
‘Vogue meets Daisy Jones & The Six, as three generations of women carve their mark in the world of fashion … with incisive observations about women’s roles as muse and inspiration - and what price they pay when they dare to create for themselves’ KATE QUINN
‘Mystery, secrets, thwarted desire, romance and intrigue. I was hooked’ BELINDA ALEXANDRA
‘Leaves you feeling empowered … Fabulous settings, fashion, glamour and strong women … I couldn’t put it down’ TANIA BLANCHARD
‘An immersive triumph - as sparkly as a silver lurex mini-dress, as cool as Mick and Bianca, and as atmospheric as a Seventies disco, with podium dancers, mirror balls and purple smoke’ GILL PAUL
‘Natasha Lester’s eloquent writing style offers a book of richness and depth … The French settings are brought to life thanks to authentic and impeccable research … An enormously enjoyable book brimming with intrigue and mystery … you will not want to put it down’ BOOKS+PUBLISHING
About The Author
Natasha Lester
In the early 2000s, Natasha Lester made the move from marketing manager for Maybelline cosmetics to writing novels, and she regrets nothing - except that she no longer gets free lipstick. She is now a New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of nine books that have been translated into 21 languages and published all around the world. Her eighth novel, The Disappearance of Astrid Bricard, was longlisted for the 2024 ARA Historical Novel Prize. While she loves to travel, she also loves returning to her home in Perth, where her favourite thing to do is to go for a run beside the beautiful Swan River. Her latest novel is The Chateau on Sunset.
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