| ISBN: | 9781668028155 |
| Call Number: | AF MCL |
| Author: | McLain, Paula |
| Title: | Skylark / |
| Responsibility: | Paula McLain |
| Edition: | 1st.ed. |
| Publish City: | New York : |
| Publisher: | Atria Books, |
| Publish Date: | 2026 |
| Physical Desc.: | 452 pages |
| Summary: | 1664. Alouette Voland is the daughter of a master dyer at the famed Gobelin Tapestry Works, who secretly dreams of escaping her circumstances and creating her own masterpiece. When her father is unjustly imprisoned, Alouette's efforts to save him lead to her own confinement in the notorious Salpãetriáere asylum, where thousands of women are held captive and cruelly treated. But within its grim walls, she discovers a small group of brave allies, and the possibility of a life bigger than she ever imagined |
| Subject : Topical: | Criminal procedure Fiction |
| Subject : Topical: | Asylums Fiction |
| Subject : Topical: | Refugees Fiction |
| Subject : Topical: | Underground Fiction |