![]() Kate Mosse is the author of eight novels and short story collections, she has also written three works of non-fiction, four plays, contributed essays and introductions to classic novels and collections. ![]() ![]() Mosse's novels appear in Dutch translation at De Boekerij. In the sequel, to be written in Amsterdam (with the working title City of Tears) Mosse wants to make a connection between the Huguenots in the south of France and those in Amsterdam, and the escape route they have traveled from Amsterdam and The Hague to the Cape of Good Hope. The Burning Chambers, the first part of the intended quartet about the French religious wars, starts in 1562 with Minou Joubert, daughter of a Catholic but liberal book dealer in Carcassonne. Labyrinth was translated into 37 languages, awarded the British Book Award for the most read book of the year, and adapted into a television series. Kate Mosse acquired international success with her historical novels. During her stay she will give several public performances. ![]() She will be working on a historical novel set in 16th-century Amsterdam, the second part in a series of four about the French religious wars and the Diaspora of the Huguenots. ![]() British writer Kate Mosse (1961) will be living and working in Amsterdam from 3 to 22 April, at the invitation of the Dutch Foundation for Literature. ![]()
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