May, 1586. Etheldreda Hope, a simple countrywoman, has come to Ursula Blanchard with tales of strange goings-on in her rural village. Fearing that her reports of mysterious forest rites indicate a possible conspiracy to overthrow Queen Elizabeth, Sir Francis Walsingham orders Ursula to travel to Etheldreda's home to find out what's really going on.
Information
Publisher:
Canongate Books
Format:
Hardcover
Number of pages:
320
ISBN:
9781448306138
Publish year:
2021
Publish date:
Nov. 25, 2021
Fiona Buckley
Fiona Buckley is a renowned Irish author best known for her historical mystery series featuring Ursula Blanchard, a fictional lady-in-waiting to Queen Elizabeth I. Her intricate plots and vivid descriptions transport readers to the Elizabethan era, showcasing Buckley's talent for blending history with suspense. Her work has made significant contributions to the genre of historical fiction.