![]() ![]() ![]() Her most recent novel, The Last Tudor, is now in production for a television series. Many of her works have been adapted for the screen including The Other Boleyn Girl. Philippa Gregory is the author of many New York Times bestselling novels, including The Other Boleyn Girl, and is a recognized authority on women’s history. ![]() This is the time of witch-mania, and if the villagers discover the truth, they could take matters into their own hands. ![]() They have always whispered about the sinister power of Alinor’s beauty, but the secrets they don’t know about her and James are far more damning. Alinor’s suspicious neighbors are watching each other for any sign that someone might be disloyal to the new parliament, and Alinor’s ambition and determination mark her as a woman who doesn’t follow the rules. She shows him the secret ways across the treacherous marshy landscape of the Tidelands, not knowing she is leading a spy and an enemy into her life.Įngland is in the grip of a bloody civil war that reaches into the most remote parts of the kingdom. Instead she meets James, a young man on the run. Until she can, she is neither maiden nor wife nor widow, living in a perilous limbo. On Midsummer’s Eve, Alinor waits in the church graveyard, hoping to encounter the ghost of her missing husband and thus confirm his death. I have read many books by Philippa Gregory through the years so when the publisher offered her latest, Tidelands to me at no charge for my honest review I was happy to accept. ![]()
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