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The Plague Charmer: A gripping novel of the plague
Karen Maitland
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Description for The Plague Charmer: A gripping novel of the plague
Paperback. Ring the bells and lock up your homes. Karen Maitland, author of the bestselling Company of Liars, is back. And so is the plague.. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FM; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
A tale of the plague from Queen of the Dark Ages and bestselling author of Company of Liars, Karen Maitland, that will chill and delight fans of C.J. Sansom's Tombland and Beth Underdown's The Witchfinder's Sister in equal measure. 'A dark read... fear and hysteria are portrayed with claustrophobic skill' The Times 1361. An unlucky thirteen years after the Black Death, plague returns to England. When the sickness spreads from city to village, who stands to lose the most? And who will seize this moment for their own dark ends? ... Read more
A tale of the plague from Queen of the Dark Ages and bestselling author of Company of Liars, Karen Maitland, that will chill and delight fans of C.J. Sansom's Tombland and Beth Underdown's The Witchfinder's Sister in equal measure. 'A dark read... fear and hysteria are portrayed with claustrophobic skill' The Times 1361. An unlucky thirteen years after the Black Death, plague returns to England. When the sickness spreads from city to village, who stands to lose the most? And who will seize this moment for their own dark ends? ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
576
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781472235862
SKU
V9781472235862
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Karen Maitland
Karen Maitland travelled and worked in many parts of the United Kingdom before settling for many years in the beautiful medieval city of Lincoln, an inspiration for her writing. She is the author of The White Room, Company of Liars, The Owl Killers, The Gallows Curse, The Falcons of Fire and Ice, The Vanishing Witch and The Raven's Head. She ... Read more
Reviews for The Plague Charmer: A gripping novel of the plague
Offbeat, absorbing
BBC History magazine
Written in dark but engaging prose, it is historical fiction with an apocalyptic twist
Lady
Karen Maitland is the go-to writer for gruesome medieval murk
Writing Magazine
A really good read... as much one for first time Maitlanders as it is for the fans
Bookbag
A dark ... Read more
BBC History magazine
Written in dark but engaging prose, it is historical fiction with an apocalyptic twist
Lady
Karen Maitland is the go-to writer for gruesome medieval murk
Writing Magazine
A really good read... as much one for first time Maitlanders as it is for the fans
Bookbag
A dark ... Read more