Minette Walters: The Turn of Midnight (USA 2019) From the Publisher: Guided by their beloved young mistress, Lady Anne, they wait, knowing that when their dwindling stores are finally gone they will have no choice but to leave. But where will they find safety in the desolate wasteland outside? One man has the courage to find out. Thaddeus Thurkell, a freethinking, educated serf, strikes out in search of supplies and news. A compelling leader, he and his companions quickly throw off the shackles of serfdom and set their minds to ensuring Develish's future -- and freedom for its people. But what use is freedom that cannot be gained lawfully? When Lady Anne and Thaddeus conceive an audacious plan to secure her people's independence, neither foresees the life-threatening struggle over power, money and religion that follows... Minette Walters: The Turn of Midnight. In a land ravaged by the Black Death, the freedom of all depends on the courage of few. MIRA Books, ISBN: 9780778308836 (August, 2019), 416 p., $27.99, eBook $9.99.
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Minette Walters: The Turn of Midnight (UK 2019) From the Publisher: Guided by their beloved young mistress, Lady Anne, they wait, knowing that when their dwindling stores are finally gone they will have no choice but to leave. But where will they find safety in the desolate wasteland outside? One man has the courage to find out. Thaddeus Thurkell, a free-thinking, educated serf, strikes out in search of supplies and news. A compelling leader, he and his companions quickly throw off the shackles of serfdom and set their minds to ensuring Develish's future - and freedom for its people. But what use is freedom that cannot be gained lawfully? When Lady Anne and Thaddeus conceive an audacious plan to secure her people's independence, neither foresees the life-threatening struggle over power, money and religion that follows... Minette Walters: The Turn of Midnight. Allen & Unwin, ISBN: 9781760632182 (June, 2019), 448 p., £8.99.
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Minette Walters: The Turn of Midnight (UK 2018) From the Publisher: Guided by their beloved young mistress, Lady Anne, they wait, knowing that when their dwindling stores are finally gone they will have no choice but to leave. But where will they find safety in the desolate wasteland outside? One man has the courage to find out. Thaddeus Thurkell, a free-thinking, educated serf, strikes out in search of supplies and news. A compelling leader, he and his companions quickly throw off the shackles of serfdom and set their minds to ensuring Develish's future - and freedom for its people. But what use is freedom that cannot be gained lawfully? When Lady Anne and Thaddeus conceive an audacious plan to secure her people's independence, neither foresees the life-threatening struggle over power, money and religion that follows... Minette Walters: The Turn of Midnight. In a land laid waste by pestilence the freedom of all depends on the courage of few. Allen & Unwin, ISBN: 9781760632168 (October, 2018), 448 p., £18.99, eBook £9.99.
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