The Maid of Buttermere
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3.5 • 2 Ratings
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Publisher Description
'This is historical fiction with a human face'
Peter Ackroyd, The Times
'A vivid and erudite tour de force'
Penelope Lively, Booker Prize-winning author of Moon Tiger
'A skilled, ornate and convincing examination of a nineteenth-century scandal in Bragg's own Cumbria'
Thomas Keneally, Booker Prize-winning author of Schindler's Ark
Set in the Lake District in the early nineteenth century, this is a riveting story of love and deception, and a scandal that shook the entire nation.
Customer Reviews
Iseveryncknametaken?
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A great novelisation of the maid of Buttermere
Set in the Lake District valley of Buttermere, an enchanting place.
It tells the tale of a wicked southerner, Aren’t they all?
I carried this paperback for years in my backpack since finding it in that bookshop in Alnwick.
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