The Puritan Princess: The stunning and unforgettable historical novel of family,

Description: The Puritan Princess by Miranda Malins Power, politics and a devastating fight for the crown in this gripping historical novel following the rise of Oliver Cromwells youngest daughter. Perfect for fans of Anne OBrien, Joanna Hickson and Alison Weir. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Power, passion and a devastating fight for the crown - discover the gripping story of Oliver Cromwells youngest daughter. Perfect for fans of Anne OBrien, Alison Weir and Philippa Gregory A powerful and superbly researched historical novel Andrew Taylor, author of The Last Protector 1657. The youngest daughter of Oliver Cromwell, eighteen-year-old Frances is finding her place at Englands new centre of power.Following the turmoil of Civil War, a fragile sense of stability has returned to the country. Her father has risen to the unprecedented position of Lord Protector of the Commonwealth, and Frances has found herself transported from her humble childhood home to the sumptuous palaces of Hampton Court and Whitehall, where she dreams of romance.But after an assassination attempt on the Cromwell family, Frances realises the precarious danger of her position - and when her father is officially offered the crown, Frances fate becomes a matter of diplomatic and dynastic importance. Trapped in the web of court intrigue, Frances must make a choice. Allow herself to be a political pawn, or use her new status to take control - of her own future, and of her countrys... ***Readers are swept away by The Puritan Princess:There is much to enjoy in this evocation of a family whose lives are so upended by the convulsions of history Antonia Senior, The TimesTotally gripping... grab it now. Theres a new Cromwell on the shelves! Minoo Dinshaw, author of Outlandish KnightThe Puritan Princess is a genuinely moving portrait of the tragedy of the Cromwells at the height of their power, and Miranda Malins handles the tumultuous drama of the last days of the Protectorate with incredible aplomb S G MacLean, author of the Damian Seeker seriesA beautifully written and captivating true story of personal love and loss enacted against the backdrop of an England dominated by Frances father, Oliver Cromwell. Deeply knowledgeable about the politics and desires and ideals of the time, Malins nevertheless inhabits her characters and brings them convincingly to life James Evans, author of EMIGRANTSThe extraordinary, revealing and moving relationship between Oliver Cromwell and his daughter Frances is brought to vivid life in this masterly historical novel Paul Lay, author of Providence LostMiranda Malins is a real and fresh new talent. This is beautifully written, exciting fiction from a writer in full command of the history Suzannah LipscombA fine and compelling debut novel, giving a fresh slant on a period o Author Biography Miranda is a writer and historian specialising in the history of Oliver Cromwell, his family and the politics of the Interregnum period following the Civil Wars. She studied at Cambridge University, leaving with a PhD, and continues to speak at conferences and publish journal articles and book reviews. She is also a Trustee of the Cromwell Association. Alongside this, Miranda works as a commercial solicitor in the City and began writing historical novels on maternity leave. She lives in Hampshire with her husband, young son and cat Keats. Her debut novel, The Puritan Princess, will be published in 2020. Long Description Power, passion and a devastating fight for the crown - discover the gripping story of Oliver Cromwells youngest daughter. Perfect for fans of Anne OBrien, Alison Weir and Philippa Gregory A powerful and superbly researched historical novel Andrew Taylor , author of The Last Protector 1657. The youngest daughter of Oliver Cromwell, eighteen-year-old Frances is finding her place at Englands new centre of power.Following the turmoil of Civil War, a fragile sense of stability has returned to the country. Her father has risen to the unprecedented position of Lord Protector of the Commonwealth, and Frances has found herself transported from her humble childhood home to the sumptuous palaces of Hampton Court and Whitehall, where she dreams of romance.But after an assassination attempt on the Cromwell family, Frances realises the precarious danger of her position - and when her father is officially offered the crown, Frances fate becomes a matter of diplomatic and dynastic importance. Trapped in the web of court intrigue, Frances must make a choice. Allow herself to be a political pawn, or use her new status to take control - of her own future, and of her countrys... *** Readers are swept away by The Puritan Princess : There is much to enjoy in this Review Quote This engaging novel brings one of the most momentous but least well known periods of English history vividly to life.There is much to enjoy in this evocation of a family whose lives are so upended by the convulsions of history. - The TimesMiranda Malins has offered us a thrilling debut novel, packed with expert scene-setting and juicy details, bringing to life her characters with aplomb and as a result allowing readers to revel in 17th century Englands epicentre of power - Prof Michael Scott, Professor of Classics and Ancient History, University of Warwick Promotional "Headline" Power, politics and a devastating fight for the crown in this gripping historical novel following the rise of Oliver Cromwells youngest daughter. Perfect for fans of Anne OBrien, Joanna Hickson and Alison Weir. Details ISBN1409194817 Author Miranda Malins Format Paperback Language English Year 2021 ISBN-10 1409194817 ISBN-13 9781409194811 DEWEY 823.92 UK Release Date 2021-02-04 Imprint Orion Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Subtitle The stunning and unforgettable historical novel of family, politics and the price of love in the Civil War Pages 464 Publisher Orion Publishing Co Publication Date 2021-02-04 Audience General NZ Release Date 2021-05-10 AU Release Date 2021-05-10 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:131160127;

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