Baroque Cycle Odalisque: The Baroque Cycle #3, Book 3, (Paperback)

from ConnieJo

I listened to the Audible version. Initially, I was incredibly disappointed that this picked back up with Daniel Waterhouse and abandoned Jack Shaftoe. But then I remembered how disappointed I was that the second book abandoned Daniel, and I quickly got back into the narrative. Daniel's a more ac...

from ohernaes

Final part of the 17th century historical novel Quicksilver. We initially get back to Daniel Waterhouse, the scientist from the first part (which is also named "Quicksilver"), now becoming a member of the English court. Eliza has financial and other success in the French court. Much high politics...

from santhony

Odalisque is Book Three of Volume I (Quicksilver) of the author's Baroque Cycle. Book One introduced Daniel Waterhouse, a 17th century member of the English Royal Society. Both the college years and twilight years of Waterhouse's life are covered in separate threads. Book Two follows the exploits...

from Kristelh

Finished this 3rd book in the series, I enjoyed the book that features things like espionage and science, cryptography, and political intrigue. The question I have, did people really care on this much sexually or is the sex gratuitous. But sex was more free and outrageous than classical, so perha...

from KateSherrod

The voice actress portraying Eliza in her epistolary sections nailed it. THAT is Eliza, not some faux sultry kitten.