The Court of Miracles is a fusion of Les Miserables and the Jungle Book. Set in Paris after a failed revolution. The poor and the overlooked have created a court of criminals (The Court of Miracles) with different guilds specializing in thieving, murder, drug trafficking, prostitution and more/5(). 9 rows · · Grant’s ambitious debut, which launches a trilogy inspired by Les Misérables and The Jungle Book, Brand: Random House Children's Books. The Court of Miracles. goodreads. June | Knopf Random House | Harper Voyager UK. the ferocious fantasy reimagining of the Jungle Book and Les Misérables. In the dark days following a failed French Revolution, in the violent jungle of an alternate Paris, young cat-burglar Eponine (Nina) Thenardier goes head to head with merciless royalty, and the lords of the city's criminal underworld to save the .
Kester Grant is a British-Mauritian writer of colour. She was born in London, grew up between the UK, Democratic Republic of Congo, and the tropical island paradise of Mauritius. As a wanton nomad she and her husband are unsure which country they currently reside in but they can generally be found surrounded by their fiendish pack of cats and dogs. Read reviews and buy The Court of Miracles - by Kester Grant (Paperback) at Target. Choose from Same Day Delivery, Drive Up or Order Pickup. Free standard shipping with $35 orders. Expect More. Pay Less. The Court of Miracles is an intensely riveting read that you will find yourself glued to until you reach the final page. It sets up what is going to be a magical trilogy and sets a strong foundation for future adventures! Grant's writing flows so well, creating such a compulsively readable story that I flew through over half of this fantastic book in one afternoon.
In the dark days following a failed French Revolution, in the violent jungle of an alternate Paris, young cat-burglar Eponine (Nina) Thenardier goes head to head with merciless royalty, and the lords of the city's criminal underworld to save the life of her adopted sister Cosette (Ettie). Her vow will take her from the city’s dark underbelly, through a dawning revolution, to the very heart of the glittering court of Louis XVII, where she must make an impossible choice between guild. Welcome to The Court of Miracles. In the dark days following a failed French Revolution, in the violent jungle of an alternate Paris, young cat-burglar Eponine (Nina) Thenardier goes head to head with merciless royalty, and the lords of the city’s criminal underworld to save the life of her adopted sister C. The Court of Miracles. Les Misérables meets Six of Crows in this page-turning adventure as a young thief finds herself going head to head with leaders of Paris's criminal underground in the wake of the French Revolution. In the violent urban jungle of an alternate Paris, the French Revolution has failed and the city is divided between merciless royalty and nine underworld criminal guilds, known as the Court of Miracles.
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