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The Herb Knot

The Herb Knot

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The Hundred Years' War comes to life in this spellbinding tale of love, betrayal and conspiracy ... A quest born on the battlefield will change a young boy's destiny... Rafi Dubois is five years old when his mother is murdered after the Battle of Crecy in 1346. Alone and lost, Rafi is given a token by the dying Englishman who tried to save his mother's life: a half-broken family seal which he urges Rafi to return one day to Winchester. Years later, when Rafi saves a wealthy merchant's wife from a brutal robbery, he is rewarded with the chance to travel to England, taking the seal with him. But when he reaches Winchester, Rafi finds himself in a turbulent world full of long-held allegiances, secrets and treachery. His path is fraught with danger and with powerful enemies working against him, Rafi falls in love with Edith, a market apothecary. But in doing so, Rafi unleashes a deadly chain of events which threatens to overwhelm them both... The Herb Knotis a sweeping and passionate novel set in one of the most tumultuous times in English history, from a powerful new voice.Readers give The Herb Knotfive stars! 'A superb debut novel, with a story that grips you from beginning to end' 'The amount of research that has so obviously been undertaken is quite phenomenal. I don't believe I've ever read a book so absorbing' Winchester comes alive in The Herb Knot... A beautifully compelling story, rich in historical detail. 'Plenty of twists to the tale to keep you guessing' 'A fascinating glimpse into a medieval world filled with intrigue and danger ... a compelling story which lingers long after the last page is turned'
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
336
Release Date:
2025-05-08
Publication Date:
2025-05-08
Publisher:
HarperCollins Publishers
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0008755272
ISBN13:
9780008755270
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Weight:
234 g
Height:
198 cm
Width:
129 cm
Thickness:
26 cm
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