Yahoo Web Search

Search results

  1. Apr 27, 2023 · 4,508 ratings590 reviews. Inspired by a real-life case and winner of the Bloody Scotland Pitch Perfect Award, Kate Foster's The Maiden is a remarkable story with a feminist revisionist twist, giving a voice to women otherwise silenced by history. "In the end, it did not matter what I said at my trial. No one believed me." Edinburgh, October 1679.

    • (4.5K)
    • Hardcover
  2. Jan 25, 2024 · The Maiden is the debut novel by Kate Foster, published in 2023. It was a Sunday Times bestseller and winner of the Bloody Scotland Crime Debut of the Year 2023. The Maiden has also been longlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2024. Disclosure: This post may include affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases

  3. Apr 27, 2023 · The Maiden is a masterpiece. A thrilling historical murder tale but so much more. Vivid, evocative and full of humanity. -- Janice Hallett, bestselling author of The Appeal and The Twyford Code This riveting debut novel by Kate Foster takes the true story of the murder [of James Forrester] and spins it into a mystery full of twists . . .

    • (2)
    • Kate Foster
  4. Apr 25, 2023 · This is the subject of Kate Foster’s first novel. Her source is a 19th century account of the crime and execution, which described Christian as having led a godless life. Her treatment is, not ...

    • Allan Massie
    • 12 min
  5. May 3, 2024 · Longlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2024. ‘A masterpiece’ – Janice Hallett, bestselling author of The Appeal. ‘Exceptional — a tense, thrilling investigation, with a decidedly feminist slant’ – Daily Mail. Inspired by a real-life murder trial, Kate Foster’s The Maiden is a remarkable story with a feminist revisionist ...

  6. 'A masterpiece' ― Janice Hallett, bestselling author of The Appeal Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2024 Shortlisted for the CWA New Blood Dagger 2024 Winner of the Bloody Scotland Crime Debut of the Year 2023 Inspired by a real-life murder trial, Kate Foster's The Maiden is a remarkable story with a feminist revisionist twist that gives voices to women otherwise silenced by history.

    • Kate Foster
  7. People also ask

  8. Based on the real life trial and execution of Lady Nimmo in seventeenth century Edinburgh, this is a gripping, feminist debut historical novel for fans of Stacey Halls and Sara Collins.

  1. People also search for