A gripping tale of mystery and adventure from the bestselling author of THE TAXIDERMIST'S DAUGHTER and LABYRINTH.

SEPULCHRE is a compulsive, fantastical, historical yarn. Mosse's skill lies in the precise nature of her storytelling OBSERVER Ghosts, duels, murders, ill-fated love and conspiracy ... addictively readable DAILY MAIL [Mosse is] a powerful storyteller with an abundant imagination DAILY TELEGRAPH Brilliantly absorbing ... Richly evocative and full of compelling twists and turns RED Mosse's gifts for historical fiction are considerable ... Mosse does what good popular historical novelists do best - make the past enticingly otherworldly, while also claiming it as our own INDEPENDENT The best of the Brits ... Where Mosse really wins is in the writing department. She's the real role model there DAILY MIRROR Her narrative lyricism, beautifully drawn female characters and deft journey from the past to the present day, are also a cut above SCOTLAND ON SUNDAY

Kate Mosse is an international bestselling author with sales of more than five million copies in 42 languages. Her fiction includes the novels Labyrinth (2005), Sepulchre (2007), The Winter Ghosts (2009), Citadel (2012), and The Taxidermist's Daughter (2014), as well as an acclaimed collection of short stories, The Mistletoe Bride & Other Haunting Tales (2013). Kate is the Co-Founder and Chair of the Board of the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction (previously the Orange Prize) and in June 2013, was awarded an OBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours List for services to literature. She lives in Sussex.