The Lost King of France: Revolution, Revenge and the Search for Louis
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This book interweaves a pivotal moment in France's history with a compelling detective story involving pretenders to the crown, royalist plots and bizarre legal battles. The quest for the truth finally runs to the present day. Using modern DNA testing, the strange odyssey of a stolen heart found within the royal tombs was to lead to an exciting conclusion to the 200-year-old mystery of the "Lost King of France".
Author: Deborah Cadbury
Format: Hardback, 352 pages, 159mm x 240mm, 658 g
Published: 2002, HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom
Genre: Regional History
Description
This book interweaves a pivotal moment in France's history with a compelling detective story involving pretenders to the crown, royalist plots and bizarre legal battles. The quest for the truth finally runs to the present day. Using modern DNA testing, the strange odyssey of a stolen heart found within the royal tombs was to lead to an exciting conclusion to the 200-year-old mystery of the "Lost King of France".
The Lost King of France: Revolution, Revenge and the Search for Louis