A Noble Cunning: The Countess and the Tower

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Overview

Based on the true story of Winifred Maxwell,
a Catholic in anti-Catholic England

Scotland, 1716 -

Traveling alone through a frightful snowstorm, Bethan Glentaggart is desperate to get to London where her husband languishes in the Tower of London. As the date of Gavin's beheading rapidly approaches, Bethan has only her wits and her women friends to support her against King George. Will she be able to free Gavin? Will she even be allowed to see him?

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Book details & editions

ISBN	62363360
Publisher	History Through Fiction
Publication date	March 2023
Language	English
Pages	266 pages

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About the Author

Patricia Bernstein

Known for writing in a clear, engaging, and easy-to-follow style. The work feels natural and flows smoothly, making it enjoyable from beginning to end.