Plague Child

by Peter Ransley

Book Overview

The first instalment of a captivating trilogy set against the backdrop of the English Civil War.

September 1625: Plague cart driver, Matthew Kneave, is sent to pick up the corpse of a baby. Yet, on the way to the plague pit, he hears a cry - the baby is alive. A plague child himself, and now immune from the disease, Matthew decides to raise it as his own.

Fifteen years on, Matthew's son Tom is apprenticed to a printer in the City...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0007312377
• ISBN13: 9780007312375
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: William Collins
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.1" x 7.8"