by Judith Merkle Riley · Editorial Planeta · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788408021759
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«El jardín de la serpiente» is the historical novel by Judith Merkle Riley, published by Editorial Planeta in paperback (554 pages, in Spanish).
Henry VIII and Cardinal Wolsey arrange the marriage of the king's sister to Louis XII of France so that an English heir may occupy the French throne. Susanna Dallet, a widowed painter, excels at miniature portraits and travels to France with the royal entourage. There she uncovers a secret that entangles her in plots; angels help her and she finds love.
El jardín de la serpiente was published in Spanish in 1997 and appears in the Literature and Fiction and History categories.
For readers of historical fiction, biographies and suspense, with court intrigues and a supernatural touch.
Judith Merkle Riley was an American political scientist and novelist. Writing as Judith A. Merkle, she published Management and Ideology: The Legacy of the International Scientific Management Movement (1980), a study of scientific management reviewed in major historical journals. Beginning in 1988, under her married name, she wrote six historical novels set in late medieval and early modern Europe.
