Wiles, Daniel
Mercia'S Take
- ISBN 13:
- 9781800750692
- author:
- Wiles, Daniel
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Swift Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 208
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 centimeters (0.28 kg
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Historical Fiction, Ancient,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
A gripping debut novel set in 1870s England, Mercia's Take is a powerful and intense tale of life and struggle during the industrial revolution. When Michael, a miner, discovers a seam of gold, he sees an opportunity to save his own life and that of his son Luke, but it also sets off a chain of events that puts their lives at risk. The author masterfully weaves together the stories of those who lived through this tumultuous period, revealing the complexities and hardships faced by ordinary people. With its vivid portrayal of a bygone era, Mercia's Take is an unflinching look at the human cost of progress. Hardcover edition, 198 pages.
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