The house of fortune - Jessie Burton

The House of Fortune is a rich, atmospheric novel that builds on the world of The Miniaturist, exploring the complexities of family, identity, and secrets. Jessie Burton creates a vivid and engaging narrative, blending historical detail with compelling character development. While it can be read independently of The Miniaturist, The House of Fortune offers a deeper understanding of the Brandt family’s legacy and the challenges that women face in a society bound by tradition.

For readers who enjoy historical fiction with strong, complex female protagonists, family mysteries, and a richly atmospheric setting, The House of Fortune is an excellent continuation of the story that began in The Miniaturist.