WebAnnie Garthwaite writes history as if it’s happening today. And puts women centre stage. Debut novel, CECILY, out now! Indie Fiction Bestseller Times and Sunday Times ‘Top … Web'A startling heroine' SARAH MOSS, Summerwater'A vividly female perspective on the Wars of the Roses' IMOGEN HERMES GOWER, The Mermaid and Mr Hancock'Wolf Hall for …
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WebThe word is a spark. They can start a fire with it, or smother it in their fingertips. She chooses to start a fire. You are born high, but marry a traitor's son. You bear him twelve children, carry his cause and bury his past. You play the game, against enemies who wish you ashes. Slowly, you rise. You are Cecily. WebJul 29, 2024 · Cecily is a tour de force. I loved every sentence' JOANNE BURN, author of The Hemlock Cure 'Annie Garthwaite writes about the past with the sort of intimacy, immediacy and empathy that can only come from graft … mリーグ 動画
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WebFeb 2, 2024 · Where was Richard’s mother? The bare bones were obvious enough. She was Cecily Neville, granddaughter of John of Gaunt and his mistress-come-wife Katherine Swynford. Her own mother, Joan, though … WebAnnie Garthwaite turned to fiction after a 30-year international business career, fulfilling her lifelong ambition to write an account of Cecily Neville, matriarch of the House of York during the Wars of the Roses and mother of Edward IV and Richard III. Her obsession with Cecily and her family began in school and never left her. WebAnnie Garthwaite grew up in a working-class community in the north-east of England. She studied English at the University of Wales before embarking on a thirty-year international business career. In 2024 she returned to her first love, books, and set out to write the story of a woman she had always felt drawn to: Cecily Neville. mリーグ 契約 2022