Madame Tussaud

Step into the fascinating world of Madame Tussaud by Michelle Moran, a gripping historical fiction novel published by Quercus Publishing in 2011. With 432 pages of captivating storytelling, this book takes you on a journey through the tumultuous times of the French Revolution.

Follow the young Madame Tussaud as she navigates the opulent halls of Versailles, where she teaches none other than Marie Antoinette the art of crafting exquisite waxwork masks. As the revolution unfolds, Tussaud must rely on her remarkable skills to survive amidst the chaos and danger surrounding her.

This engaging tale not only brings to life the extraordinary experiences of a pioneering wax modeller but also immerses readers in a pivotal moment in history. Discover the intertwining of art and survival in a world turned upside down. Perfect for fans of historical fiction and those intrigued by the life of a legendary figure.