'The vibrant new voice of historical fiction' Suzannah Dunn: Katherine Clements conjures the extraordinary women you never knew about in the turbulent years of the English Civil War.
'There are echoes here of Daphne du Maurier ... an enjoyable romp' The Times
1648. Orphaned heiress Lady Katherine Ferrers is forced into marriage for the sake of family honour ... but with Cromwell's army bringing England to its knees, her fortune is the real prize her husband desires. As her marriage becomes a prison and her privileged world crumbles, Katherine meets her match in Rafe - a lover who will lead her into a dangerous new way of life where the threat of death lurks at every turn ...
Enter Kate Ferrers, highwaywoman, the Wicked Lady of legend - brought gloriously to life in this tale of infatuation, betrayal and survival.
Katherine Clements. Timeless stories, beautifully told.
'Impressive and inspirational' Alison Weir on The Crimson Ribbon
'Exceptional' Manda Scott on The Crimson Ribbon
'Convincing, tender and devastating in equal measure right up to the last heart-breaking moment' Karen Maitland on The Crimson Ribbon
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An enchanting tale