The Rippon Spurrier
The Rippon Spurrier by C. J. Richardson is a historical fiction novel published by C. J. Richardson on September 29, 2021. This edition spans 346 pages and is presented in English. Set in Autumn 1569, the story follows Robert Grey, a gifted spurrier who eagerly joins a rebellion against Queen Elizabeth, driven by his commitment to his Catholic faith. However, his participation in the holy war puts his loved ones, including his pregnant wife Catherine, in grave danger.
Readers will find a narrative that explores themes of loyalty, betrayal, and the quest for truth as Robert grapples with the threats surrounding him. As he faces opposition from a lifelong friend and confronts the haunting mystery of his father’s death, Robert’s determination to protect his family intensifies. The novel intricately weaves historical elements with personal stakes, creating a backdrop of conflict and survival that challenges Robert and Catherine to fight for their honor and safety amidst the turmoil.
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‘Marching alongside his master in a holy war would be a dream come true.’
He never expected it to endanger everyone he loved.
Autumn, 1569
Gifted spurrier Robert Grey jumped at the chance to march in a rebellion against the heretic Queen Elizabeth. A committed Catholic, he is ready to lay his life down for his faith.
But now, his beloved wife Catherine and their precious unborn baby are threatened.
As the danger around him grows closer, Robert’s lifelong friend turns against him, and the mystery of his father’s death haunts his sleepless nights. Robert is determined to uncover the secrets of his past. But one man will stop at nothing to ensure those secrets remain buried.
Distrusted and hunted from all sides, Robert and Catherine must fight with all they have to save their family, friendships, and honor.
But first – they have to stay alive.
If you loved Philippa Gregory’s The Lady of the Rivers and Alison Weir’s Six Tudor Queens series, you will love this meticulously researched and cleverly written historical novel by C. J. Richardson.ns?
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