Kingmaker Winter Pilgrims

Clements, Toby

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February, 1460. In the bitter dawn of a winter’s morning a young nun is caught outside her priory walls by a corrupt knight and his vicious retinue. In the fight that follows, she is rescued by a young monk and the knight is defeated. But the consequences are far-reaching, and Thomas and Katherine are expelled from their religious Orders and forced to flee across land caught in the throes of one of the most savage and bloody civil wars in history: the Wars of the Roses.

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Publish Date: 26/02/2015
ISBN: 9780099585879 Category: Tag:

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An enthralling adventure story, honest and powerful. The Wars of the Roses are imagined here with energy, with ferocity, with hunger to engage the reader.’ Hilary Mantel

FEBRUARY 1460

In the bitter dawn of a winter’s morning, a young man and a woman escape from a priory.

Fearing for their lives, they are forced to flee across a land ravaged by conflict.

For this England, torn apart by the infamous Wars of the Roses, one of the most savage and bloody civil wars in history.

Brother confronts brother. King faces king,

And Thomas and Katherine, two seemingly unimportant figures in the midst of chaos and bloodshed, must fight just to stay alive …

Additional information

Weight 394 g
Dimensions 198 × 129 × 34 mm
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Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Paperback

Pages

ix, 554

Language

English

Edition

1st paperback ed

Dewey

823.92 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K