by Jessie Burton · tapa dura · ISBN 9788467264975
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«La casa de las miniaturas» is the historical novel by Jessie Burton, published by Círculo de Lectores in 2015 in hardback (414 pages, in Spanish).
Nella Oortman arrives in Amsterdam in the seventeenth century to live with her husband, the merchant Johannes Brandt, considerably older than her. He gives her a miniature house, an exact replica of their home; the commissions to a mysterious miniaturist unleash unsettling revelations about the secrets of the house and of those who inhabit it.
First instalment of the series The Miniaturist, translated by Carlos Mayor Ortega. Original title: The Miniaturist. Winner of the Specsavers National Book Award and the Waterstones Book of the Year.
For readers of historical fiction and mystery, with a plot set in seventeenth-century Amsterdam.
Jessica Kathryn Burton is an English author; As of 2025, she has published four novels, The Miniaturist, The Muse, The Confession, The House of Fortune and three books for children, The Restless Girls, Medusa and Hidden Treasure. All four adult novels were Sunday Times best-sellers, with The Miniaturist, The Muse and The House of Fortune reaching no. 1, and both The Miniaturist and The Muse were New York Times best-sellers, and Radio 4's Books at Bedtime. Collectively her novels have been published in almost 40 languages. Her short stories have been published in Harpers Bazaar US and Stylist.
