by Jean-Michel Riou · J'ai lu · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782290076675
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«Le Roi noir de Versailles» is the historical novel by Jean-Michel Riou, published by J'ai lu in paperback (608 pages, in French).
France, 17th century. During the construction of Versailles, two clans fight for control of the works: Marguerite Pontgallet's workshop and Toussaint Delaforge's gang, mired in corruption and shady deals. Amid secrets and vendettas, violence erupts in the Sun King's city.
It is the second instalment of the saga «Versailles, le palais de toutes les promesses»; the volume covers the years 1668-1670.
For fans of historical fiction, especially French narrative set during the reign of Louis XIV.
