The Vizard Mask
by:
Diana Norman (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780718100179 (0718100174)
Publish date: July 18th 1994
Publisher: Michael Joseph
Pages no: 692
Edition language: English
Writing historical fiction takes a certain amount of chutzpah. One has to take on nitpickers who will point out that this wasn’t in fashion at that time or that hadn’t been discovered yet. One also has to create room for characters in written history without turning them into Forrest Gump. The rewar...
It's 1664 and Puritan Penitence Hurd arrives from America armed with nothing but her faith, a bag filled with wampum and tobacco and the address of her long lost aunt. The address takes her to the Cock and Pie on Dog Street, a brothel with a Madam who goes by the moniker of "Her Ladyship". Told that...