**A Sunday Times Book of the YearA Press Association Book of the Year'Beautifully written, you will be drawn into the claustrophobic world of the mere, where sinners fear the retribution of both God and the devil’– Laura Shepherd-Robinson, bestselling author of The Square of Sevens‘Haunting and beautiful . . . Even in Mere's brutality, there is a rare tenderness to be found’– Lucy Rose, bestselling author of The ...

‘Gentle Things is a daring and devouring gothic gem of a novel’ – Lucy Rose, bestselling author of The LambThe plague has passed, the fire has cooled, and Lucy North is in desperate need of a husband . . . From the acclaimed author of Mere comes a thrilling new tale of medicine, marriage and madness set in seventeenth-century London.London, 1668. Though the streets hum with promis...

**Including an audio-exclusive Q&A between the narrator and the author, Danielle Giles.'Beautifully written . . . A dark and disturbing tale' – Laura Shepherd-Robinson, bestselling author of The Square of Sevens**Mere by Danielle Giles is a hypnotic historical novel about fear and survival, power and position, and a love that takes hold in the darkest of places.Norfolk, 990 AD. Deep in the Fens, isolated by a vast ...

‘Gentle Things is a daring and devouring gothic gem of a novel’ – Lucy Rose, bestselling author of The LambThe plague has passed, the fire has cooled, and Lucy North is in desperate need of a husband . . . From the acclaimed author of Mere comes a thrilling new tale of medicine, marriage and madness set in seventeenth-century London.London, 1668. Though the streets hum with promis...