The Household
- 379 páginas
- 14 horas de lectura
The instant Sunday Times bestseller from the winner of the Women's Prize Futures Award
Stacey Halls Orden de los libros (cronológico)
1 de agosto de 1989
A Stacey Halls siempre le fascinaron las brujas de Pendle. Sus novelas se adentran en el pasado, explorando las vidas de mujeres a menudo pasadas por alto por la historia. A través de sus narrativas, Halls desvela su fuerza y resiliencia, frecuentemente ambientadas en tumultuosos contextos históricos. Su prosa es rica e inmersiva, transportando a los lectores a diferentes épocas y lugares.
Mrs England
- 400 páginas
- 14 horas de lectura
From the bestselling author of The Familiars and The Foundling comes Stacey Halls's most compelling and ambitious novel to date. West Yorkshire, 1904.
From the Sunday Times bestselling author of The FamiliarsTwo women, bound by a child, and a secret that will change everything .
Young Fleetwood Shuttleworth, a noblewoman, is with child again. None of her previous pregnancies have borne fruit, and her husband, Richard, is anxious for an heir. Then Fleetwood discovers a hidden doctor's letter that carries a dire prediction: she will not survive another birth. By chance she meets a midwife named Alice Grey, who promises to help her deliver a healthy baby. But Alice soon stands accused of witchcraft. Is there more to Alice than meets the eye? Fleetwood must risk everything to prove her innocence. As the two women's lives become intertwined, the Witch Trials of 1612 loom. Time is running out; both their lives are at stake. Only they know the truth. Only they can save each other.--Provided by publisher.