The Witch of Eye

“This is a thoroughly enjoyable read. A very well-researched story, where the narrative licks along irresistibly.” - Historical Novels Review Magazine "Immensely readable and compelling" Alison Weir on Root of the Tudor Rose From the bestselling author of Root of the Tudor Rose. A love that leads to treason… 1435, England. Eleanor Cobham has married into the highest ranks of the aristocracy – she is now the Duchess of Gloucester. She and her husband, the Duke Humphrey, set up a court of their own to rival the royal court in London, surrounding themselves with fascinating and influential people. But Eleanor craves the one thing she lacks: a son and heir, and with him a possible route to the throne of England. Desperate, Eleanor turns to the one person she believes can help her: Margery Jourdemayne, a woman now remembered as the infamous Witch of Eye. Such help comes at a high price…