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FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE SIX TUDOR QUEENS SERIES
In a brandnew short story Alison Weir reimagines a dark and dangerous moment in Tudor history
I wasnt supposed to know about the secret prayer meetings the hidden English Bible the people coming and going under cover of darkness It was illegal you see
Guernsey 1556 Devoted servant Jennet is heartbroken when her mistress Perotine is arrested alongside her mother and sister for a crime that the Massey women did not commit
As Protestants to be accused of theft under the staunch Catholic rule of Queen Mary is matter of life and death And once the Massey family find themselves locked in the grim Castle Cornet it seems that nothing can change the dreaded sentence they face
Except for one thing unknown to their accusers
Mistress Perotine is with child
Can Jennet intervene in time to delay the trial Or has a terrible fate already been written for Perotine Massey
Includes the first chapter of the spellbinding new Tudor Rose novel Mary I Queen of Sorrows
READERS LOVE ALISON WEIR
Weir truly brings history alive
I thoroughly enjoyed this book and was able to see the Tudor era through a new lens
Ive yet to find any other author that captures history quite so well I always feel like Ive slipped in time and Im privy to some secret historical events
Compelling fascinating exquisite
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