Jessie Burton is the author of the Sunday Times no.1 bestselling novels, The Miniaturist, The Muse and The House of Fortune. Her third novel, The Confession , was an instant Sunday Times bestseller. The Miniaturist was also a New York Times bestseller, selling a million copies in its first year, and was adapted for television for BBC One. She has written two children's books, The Restless Girls - a reimagining of The Twelve Dancing Princesses fairytale - and Medusa , the latter being shortlisted for the Carnegie Medal. Jessie is now published in forty languages.