Summary
I saw her file it away: a good Catholic girl come to supervise her in her detention. Every girl in England, now, under the circumstances, made sure to be a good Catholic girl. Except her, of course. And, if only she knew it, me.
Escorting ‘nine days queen’ Lady Jane Grey across the Tower of London from throne room into imprisonment is Elizabeth Tilney, who surprised even herself by volunteering for the job. All Elizabeth knows is she’s keen to be away from home, she could do …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780349139456 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0349139458 |
| Author: | Suzannah Dunn |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Imprint: | Abacus |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 8 March 2016 |
| Weight: | 312g |
| Dimensions: | 195mm x 128mm x 25mm |
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Praise for Suzannah Dunn
‘this delightful novel stands out from the mob … Dunn lights up one of history’s forgotten corners’ - Kate SaundersI loved this powerful book and can’t recommend highly enough - Martina ColeDunn skilfully transports the reader to the oppressive atmosphere of Wolf Hall, seat of the Seymour family in Tudor England, and the heavy-handedness with which men treat their womenfolk - The LadyA remarkable writer, a lyricist of ordinary life and ordinary people transfigured by extreme emotions - Daily TelegraphI often abandon historical novels nowadays but I really could not put this one down - Alison WeirAbout The Author
Suzannah Dunn
Launched in 1990 with her debut novel, Darker Days Than Usual, Suzannah Dunn wrote a further 5 critically acclaimed contemporary novels, and a short story collection, published by Flamingo, before writing her first historical novel, The Queen of Subtleties, which was published in 2004. She has since written a further four bestselling historical novels, The Sixth Wife, The Queen’s Sorrow, The Confession of Katherine Howard (a Richard & Judy pick in 2011) and The May Bride.
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