The Herb Knot: A gripping, epic Medieval historical fiction quest adventure perfect for fans of Kate Mosse, brand new for 2025!

ISBN: 0008755272

Author: Loftus, Jane

Condition: New

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 boys destinyRafi 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 mothers life: a half-broken family seal which he urges Rafi to return one day to Winchester.Years later, when Rafi saves a wealthy merchants 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 bothThe Herb Knot is a sweeping and passionate novel set in one of the most tumultuous times in English history, from a powerful new voice.