The Herb Knot

di Jane Loftus (Autore)

Matt Addis (Narratore)

HQ Digital, 2025

The Hundred Years' War comes to life in this spellbinding tale of love, betrayal and conspiracy … A quest born on the battlefield will change a young boy’s destiny… Rafi Dubois is five years old when his mother is murdered after the Battle of Crecy in 1346. Alone and lost, Rafi is given a token by the dying Englishman who tried to save his mother’s life: a half-broken family seal which he urges Rafi to return one day to Winchester. Years later, when Rafi saves a wealthy merchant’s wife from a brutal robbery, he is rewarded with the chance to travel to England, taking the seal with him. But when he reaches Winchester, Rafi finds himself in a turbulent world full of long-held allegiances, secrets and treachery. His path is fraught with danger and with powerful enemies working against him, Rafi falls in love with Edith, a market apothecary. But in doing so, Rafi unleashes a deadly chain of events which threatens to overwhelm them both… The Herb Knot is a sweeping and passionate novel set in one of the most tumultuous times in English history, from a powerful new voice. Readers give The Herb Knot five stars! 'A superb debut novel, with a story that grips you from beginning to end' 'The amount of research that has so obviously been undertaken is quite phenomenal. I don’t believe I’ve ever read a book so absorbing' 'Plenty of twists to the tale to keep you guessing' 'A fascinating glimpse into a medieval world filled with intrigue and danger … a compelling story which lingers long after the last page is turned'

• Autore: Jane Loftus
• Narratore: Matt Addis
• Durata in (hh:mm:ss): 11:12:21
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: HQ Digital
• Lingua: Inglese
• EAN: 9780008755294