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The Crimson Ribbon by Katherine Clements - ISBN: 9781472204226
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Fleeing Cromwell, a young woman finds love and dangerous revolution.

The Crimson Ribbon

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    368 pages

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    9 December 2014

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Summary

May Day 1646: Ruth Flowers finds herself suddenly, brutally, alone. Forced to flee the household of Oliver Cromwell, the only home she has ever known, Ruth takes the road to London, and there is given refuge by Lizzie Poole.

Beautiful and charismatic, Lizzie enthrals the vulnerable Ruth, who binds herself inextricably to her world. But Ruth is still haunted by fears of her past catching up with her. And as Lizzie’s radical ideas escalate, Ruth finds herself carried to the heart of the…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781472204226
ISBN-10:1472204220
Author:Katherine Clements
Publisher:Headline Publishing Group
Imprint:Headline Review
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:368
Release Date:9 December 2014
Weight:252g
Dimensions:197mm x 134mm x 30mm
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Critics Review

Atmospheric and gripping… The complex relationship between Ruth and Lizzie is wonderfully convincing, tender and devastating in equal measure right up to the last heart-breaking moment - Karen Maitland

Begins at a cracking pace, plunging the reader into the turbulent Civil War period and the terror of witchcraft that came with it… A compelling novel - Maria McCann

Impressive and inspirational…an original and entertaining story - Alison Weir

Exceptional… Deftly written, uncluttered and impassioned, this has to be one of the leading historical debuts of the year - Manda Scott

About The Author

Katherine Clements

Katherine has a passion for history and a degree in the subject. Until recently she worked for a national examination board, where she led the development and launch of the UK’s first A level in Creative Writing. She has enjoyed success with her short stories and won a Historical Short Story Competition sponsored by Jerwood in 2012. The Crimson Ribbon is her debut novel.

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