Listen to free audiobook with a 30 day free trial :https://esound.space/audibleTitle: Midnight BlueAuthor: Simone van der VlugtNarrator: Imogen ChurchFormat: UnabridgedLength: 9 hrs and 1 minLanguage: EnglishRelease date: 05-04-17Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers LimitedGenres: Fiction, HistoricalSummary:Amsterdam 1654: a dangerous secret threatens to destroy a young widow's new life.Following the sudden death of her husband, 25-year-old Catrin leaves her small village and takes a job as housekeeper to the successful Van Nulandt merchant family. Amsterdam is a city at the peak of its powers: science and art are flourishing, and Dutch ships bring back exotic riches from the Far East.When a figure from her past threatens her new life, Catrin flees to Delft. There, her painting talent earns her a chance as a pottery painter. Slowly the workshop begins to develop a new type of pottery to rival the coveted Chinese porcelain - and Delft Blue is born. But when tragedy strikes, Catrin has a hard choice to make.Rich and engrossing, Midnight Blue is perfect for fans of Tulip Fever and Girl with a Pearl Earring.Contact: [email protected]

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