Description
Set against the tumultuous backdrop of 16th century England, the narrative unfolds through the eyes of a sharp-witted protagonist who immerses herself in the world of religious upheaval and political intrigue. The protagonist is a woman ahead of her time, navigating both the treacherous waters of her personal beliefs and the dogma of a society steeped in superstition and fear.
As she delves deeper into her investigations, she becomes entangled in a web of secrets and danger that could threaten not only her life but also the stability of the nation. The tension mounts as she encounters formidable opponents, each with their own agendas, pushing her into a race against time to uncover the truth that could shift the tides of power.
Richly detailed and vividly painted, the setting complements a plot filled with suspense and philosophical depth, inviting readers to reflect on faith, freedom, and the price of heresy in a world divided by belief.
As she delves deeper into her investigations, she becomes entangled in a web of secrets and danger that could threaten not only her life but also the stability of the nation. The tension mounts as she encounters formidable opponents, each with their own agendas, pushing her into a race against time to uncover the truth that could shift the tides of power.
Richly detailed and vividly painted, the setting complements a plot filled with suspense and philosophical depth, inviting readers to reflect on faith, freedom, and the price of heresy in a world divided by belief.
Détails du livre
Format
Broché
Pages
512 pages
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Jan 1, 2011
Éditeur
Harper
Édition
Reprint
Éditions
29 éditions
ISBN-10
0007317700
ISBN-13
9780007317707