by Jessie Burton · Pan Macmillan · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781447250937
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«The Miniaturist» is the historical novel by Jessie Burton, published by Pan Macmillan in paperback (448 pages, in English).
In 1686 Amsterdam, Nella Oortman arrives to marry the merchant Johannes Brandt. A wedding gift, a miniature replica of her house, connects her with a miniaturist whose pieces seem to anticipate reality. Amid family secrets and a pious society that venerates wealth, the threat grows.
First novel in the The Miniaturist series. It won the Waterstones Book of the Year and the Specsavers National Book Award in 2014; the BBC adapted it as a television series in 2017.
For readers of historical fiction and mystery, with psychological suspense and an oppressive atmosphere; selected by the Richard and Judy book club.
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.
