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Number One bestselling author Philippa Gregory's new historical novel tracks the rise of the Tidelands family in London, Venice and New England.Praise for Tidelands, the first in the Fairmile series:
'A gripping and intelligent portrait of a woman fighting to survive in a hostile world' The Times
'The first in a planned series . . . The author crafts her material with effortless ease. Her grasp of social mores is brilliant, the love story rings true and the research is, as ever, of the highest calibre' Elizabeth Buchan, Daily Mail
'Vivid and beguiling ' Philippa Gregory at her best' Woman & Home
'A compelling novel that shines a light on the struggles of 17th century women' Daily Mirror
'The novel's power lies in Gregory's evocative portrayal of the tidelands and the everyday lives of those who are bound to them' Sunday Express
'Philippa Gregory returns with an English Civil War novel that excels in everything she does best. Historical events are written with breathless immediacy, keeping the reader enthralled even if they know the outcome' Alys Key, The i
'If this novel is the first sign of what's to come then readers are in for a treat' Emma Lee-Potter, Daily Express ISBN:9781471172861