![]() ![]() Philippa’s story telling had me intrigued from the very beginning and her descriptions of daily life and the surroundings were beautifully written and made you feel like you were there. ![]() Reading ‘Tidelands’ put me in right there and what an adventure I had. Imagine living back in England, 1648 in the midst of a civil war between the King and Parliament and how dangerous being a poor woman raising two children would be. And I can say ‘Tidelands’ her new series did not disappoint as being my first book by her. This is the time of witch-mania, and Alinor, a woman without a husband, skilled with herbs, suddenly enriched, arouses envy in her rivals and fear among the villagers, who are ready to take lethal action into their own hands.Īs a fan of historical fiction I was looking forward to reading a Philippa Gregory book, I mean her name is everywhere … on the television, media, social media and of course the bookstores. ![]() A dangerous time for a woman to be different. Our most recent Preview was Tidelands by Philippa Gregory, a rich and engaging historical fiction set in England 1648. ![]()
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