Requiem for a Knave
The new novel by the author of The Wicked Cometh
$32.83
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
9 February 2021
Summary
From the author of The Wicked Cometh comes a dark, page-turning tale of passion and romance in the darkest of places…
‘Carlin can tell a good story’ Observer
‘A book of great beauty and lyricism’ On Magazine
After the death of his mother, young Alwin of Whittaker leaves the only home he has ever known to seek answers about his unknown father through a pilgrimage to the shrine of Our L…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781473661462 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1473661463 |
| Author: | Laura Carlin |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Imprint: | Hodder Paperback |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 9 February 2021 |
| Weight: | 220g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 24mm |
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Critics Review
Carlin can tell a good story - Observer
A book of great beauty and lyricism - On MagazineEffortlessly transports the reader to fourteenth-century rural Derbyshire and the plight of young Alwin. With the deft touch of a master storyteller, Laura Carlin recreates the dangerous world Alwin must navigate as they flee the comforts of home for an entirely new lifeAn authentic, beautiful and page-turning novel that is a joy to read. It will stay with me for some time.About The Author
Laura Carlin
Laura Carlin left school at 16 to work in retail banking and it was only after leaving her job to write full-time that she discovered her passion for storytelling and exploring pockets of history through fiction. She lives in a book-filled house in beautiful rural Derbyshire with her family (and a very naughty cat). When she’s not writing she enjoys walking in the surrounding Peak District. Her debut novel, The Wicked Cometh, was published in 2017, and was shortlisted for the Books Are My Bag Award and longlisted for the Authors’ Club Best First Novel Award and the 2018 HWA Debut Crown. Requiem for a Knave is her second novel.
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