The Heretic's Wife

Name: The Heretic's Wife
Brand: Recorded Books
Availability: InStock
Author: Brenda Rickman Vantrease
ISBN: 9781705086179

Author: Brenda Rickman Vantrease

Narrator: Davina Porter

Unabridged: 17 hr 49 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 11/08/2022

Categories: Fiction, Historical Fiction

Synopsis

From best-selling author Brenda Rickman Vantrease comes The Heretic's Wife, a magnificent tale about the power of love and the perils of faith. Tudor England is a precarious place for booksellers Kate Gough and her brother John, who offer forbidden translations of the Bible. Caught between warring factions-led by English opponents of the Lutheran reformation and Henry the VIII himself-Kate embarks on a daring adventure that will lead her into a dangerous marriage and a web of intrigue that pits her against powerful enemies.

About Brenda Rickman Vantrease

BRENDA RICKMAN VANTREASE is a former English teacher and librarian who has traveled extensively in the British Isles. She is the author of the novels The Illuminator, The Mercy Seller,Â and The Heretic's Wife. She holds a Ph.D. in English and lives in Nashville, Tennessee.

Reviews

Goodreads review by C.W.

Brenda Rickman Vantrease is truly one of the exceptional historical novelists working today. In her third book, THE HERETIC'S WIFE, she follows the fortunes and tragedies of the descendants of her protagonists in "The Illuminator" and "The Mercy Seller", forwarding us in time to the dangerous years......more

Goodreads review by Jodi

Another book set in Tudor England that talks about various people involved in King Henry VIII's time including Anne Boleyn, Thomas More, Thomas Frith, and William Tyndale. Along with all these historical figures, the author included Kate Gough who is fictional. History tells us that Thomas Frith was......more