![]() ![]() She spent most of her career working in international development and currently lives in Toronto. She was born in England and grew up around the world, attending eight schools in three different languages. ![]() Over the following decade, she and three of her younger sisters, ambitious Pauline complacent Diane, and cunning Marie Anne, will conspire, betray, suffer, and triumph in a desperate fight for both love and power as each becomes the king's favourite for a time Member ofĬataloging source StDuBDS 1971- Christie, Sally Dewey number 813.6 Index no index present LC call number PR9199.4. Sally Christie is the author of The Sisters of Versailles and The Rivals of Versailles. The King's scheming ministers push sweet, naive Louise, the eldest of the aristocratic Nesle sisters, into the arms of the King. The race is on to find a mistress for the royal bed as various factions put their best feet, and women, forward. ![]() Court intriguers are beginning to sense that young King Louis XV, after seven years of marriage, is tiring of his Polish wife. Language eng Summary Goodness, but sisters are a thing to fear. Châteauroux, Marie Anne de Mailly-Nesle, duchesse de, 1717-1744 - Fiction.Vintimille Du Luc, Pauline de Mailly-Nesle, marquise de, 1712-1741 - Fiction.Mailly, Louise Julie, comtesse de, 1710-1751 - Fiction.Louis, XV, King of France, 1710-1774 - Fiction.Lauraguais, Diane Adélaide de Mailly-Nesle - Fiction.France - History - Louis XV, 1715-1774 - Fiction. ![]() Label The sisters of Versailles : a novel Title The sisters of Versailles Title remainder a novel Statement of responsibility Sally Christie Creator ![]()
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