McGrath, Carol
Mistress Cromwell: The breathtaking and absolutely gripping historical novel from the acclaimed author of the SHE-WOLVES trilogy
- ISBN 13:
- 9781472280039
- author:
- McGrath, Carol
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Hodder & Stoughton
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 400
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.8 x 3.2 centimeters (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Action & Adventure, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Elizabeth Williams, a young widow, is determined to build a successful business from the inheritance left by her merchant father. However, her independent nature draws unwanted attention, and she soon discovers she has enemies who know the truth about her late husband. As she navigates the complexities of life in Henry VIII's London, Elizabeth meets Thomas Cromwell, a rapidly rising lawyer. Their marriage begins on a foundation of mutual love and respect, but the city's treacherous landscape and Cromwell's ambitious career pose significant challenges. A vivid and immersive portrayal of the Tudor era, Mistress Cromwell weaves a tale of danger, temptation, and the delicate balance of power in 16th-century England.