The City of Tears: The Joubert Family Chronicles Book 2

"The City of Tears" by Kate Mosse is a captivating historical novel set during a tumultuous period in France’s Wars of Religion, exploring themes of revenge, persecution, and familial resilience. As tensions escalate around a pivotal royal wedding, the story follows Minou Joubert's family amidst the chaos and danger, taking readers from Paris and Chartres to Amsterdam’s refugee city. With its sweeping narrative and richly drawn characters, the novel highlights a family's struggle to stay together amid the upheavals of history.