Dreamer of the Vine

Nostradamus, the world-famous prophet and seer, tells the compelling story of his life - a magical web of horoscopes, dreams, omens and prophecies set against the deadly political intrigue of the glittering French court of the sixteenth century...Nostradamus is the Dreamer. The Vine is the twisting family tree of the kings whose roots reach back into ancient times long before Christ, revealing the mysterious powers of the engimatic goddess, Notre Dame... and a fearsome, unforgettable secret...'Compelling... full of rich imagery... succeeds in conveying a powerful, dreamlike impression of that splendid yet terrible period with its strange blend of mysticism and political expediency.'SUNDAY TELEGRAPH'intriguing'THE LITERARY REVIEW