The Gallows Curse. Karen Maitland

by Karen Maitland

Book Overview

The thirteenth-century is just begun and King John has fallen out with the Pope, leaving babies to lie unbaptized in their cradles and corpses in unconsecrated ground. Across a fear-ravaged England, the people are dying in sin.

In the village of Gastmere, this has shocking consequences for servant girl Elena. Unwittingly drawn into a macabre scheme to absolve dying Lord Gerard of his crimes, death and betrayal haunt her dreams like a curse...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0141047445
• ISBN13: 9780141047447
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: Michael Joseph
• Length: 563 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.1" x 7.8"