by Juliette Benzoni · L'harmattan · tapa dura · ISBN 9782298045215
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«Le couteau de Ravaillac» is a historical novel by Juliette Benzoni, published by L'harmattan in hardcover (496 pages, in French).
Lorenza Davanzati, goddaughter of Marie de Medici, and Thomas de Courcy marry while the court prepares for war. Henry IV commissions Thomas to bring Charlotte de Montmorency, wife of Condé and the king's mistress, from Brussels. With Marie de Medici's coronation underway, the king's murder with Ravaillac's knife seals their fate.
It is the second installment of the Le Bal des Poignards series; the hardcover edition was published in 2011.
For readers of historical fiction set in the seventeenth-century French court with political and romantic intrigues.
Juliette Benzoni was a French author and international bestseller in several genres, including historical romance, historical fiction, mystery and screenwriting. In 1998, at the age of 78, she received the Chevalier de l'Ordre National from President Jacques Chirac.
