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Author Gregory, Philippa, author.

Title Tidelands / Philippa Gregory.

Edition First Atria Books hardcover edition.
Publication Info. New York : Atria Books, 2019.
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1949662~S1
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Description 455 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Fairmile ; [Book 1]
Summary Midsummer's Eve, 1648, England is in the grip of civil war between renegade King and rebellious Parliament. The struggle reaches to every corner of the kingdom, even the remote Tidelands - the marshy landscape of the south coast. Alinor a descendant of wise women, crushed by poverty and superstition, waits in the graveyard under the full moon for a ghost who will declare her free from her abusive husband. Instead, she meets James, a young man on the run and shows him the secret ways across the treacherous marsh, not knowing that she is leading disaster into the heart of her life. Suspected of posessing dark secrets in a suspicious country, Alinor's ambition and determination marks her out from her neighbors. But this is the time of witch-mania, when it is dangerous for a woman to be different....
Subject Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 -- Fiction.
Genre Historical fiction.
ISBN 9781501187155 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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