by Madeleine Brent · Éditions J'ai lu · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782277216605
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«Le Léopard des neiges» is the romance and mystery novel by Madeleine Brent, published by Éditions J'ai lu in paperback (351 pages, in French).
The novel follows Jani and her adoptive father, Sembur, in a remote corner of Tibet. A prophecy from the great lama forces them to flee a pursuer known as the «Demonio extranjero»; after Sembur dies, Jani is sent to an English boarding school, where she tries to uncover the secret of her birth and who is interested in silencing her.
Originally published as «Merlin's Keep» in 1977, this 1984 French edition was translated by Maurice-Bernard Endrèbe. The novel won the Romantic Novel of the Year (RoNa's) Award.
Recommended for readers of historical romance, romantic suspense and mystery, with a setting between Tibet and England.
The New York Times article (May 9, 2010)
