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Alive with the magic of eighteenth-century Amsterdam, a bestselling, bewitching historical novel about one young woman learning to set her own life's course despite family and cultural pressure, from New York Times bestselling author Jessie Burton.

In Amsterdam in 1705, Thea Brandt is coming of age, trying to grapple with…

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