The Queen\'s Necklace

The French queen Marie Antoinette had gained a bad reputation – she used too much money and arranged too many parties. But the real scandal started in 1785 when she was suspected of having bought an extremely expensive diamond necklace – even though she was a victim of a complex conspiracy. ' The Queen' s Necklace' is Alexandre Dumas' s exciting novel about these very happenings in the 1700' s French Monarchy.It is part of ' The Marie Antoinette Romances'. The series also includes the novels ' Balsamo the Magician', ' Storming the Bastille', ' The Countess of Charny' and ' The Knight of the Red House'.