Forest of Secrets

May, 1586. Etheldreda Hope, a simple countrywoman, has come to Ursula Blanchard with tales of strange goings-on in her rural village. Fearing that her reports of mysterious forest rites indicate a possible conspiracy to overthrow Queen Elizabeth, Sir Francis Walsingham orders Ursula to travel to Etheldreda's home to find out what's really going on.

About the author

Fiona Buckley is the author of eighteen previous Ursula Blanchard mysteries, and a historical saga, Late Harvest. Under her real name, Valerie Anand, she is the author of numerous historical novels, including the much-loved Bridges Over Time series. Brought up in London, she now lives in Surrey.

Summary

May, 1586. Etheldreda Hope, a simple countrywoman, has come to Ursula Blanchard with tales of strange goings-on in her rural village. Fearing that her reports of mysterious forest rites indicate a possible conspiracy to overthrow Queen Elizabeth, Sir Francis Walsingham orders Ursula to travel to Etheldreda's home to find out what's really going on.

Product details

• Authors: Fiona Buckley, Buckley Fiona
• Publisher: Canongate Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2021
• EAN: 9781448306138
• ISBN: 978-1-4483-0613-8
• No. of pages: 320
• Series: An Ursula Blanchard Mystery; A Tudor mystery featuring Ursula Blanchard
• Subjects: Fiction > Suspense; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Historical, FICTION / Historical / General, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths, Historical mysteries, Hampshire, Historical crime and mysteries, Crime and mystery: women sleuths, c 1500 to c 1600, 1485–1603 (Tudor period), The New Forest