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Poison Bed: 'Gone Girl meets The Miniaturist'

Poison Bed: 'Gone Girl meets The Miniaturist'

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In "Disobedient," Elizabeth Fremantle explores the aftermath of a murder in 1615, where Frances Carr is imprisoned and accused of killing her husband, Robert. With the help of a miniaturist, Frances tries to prove her innocence and save herself from execution. The novel is a gripping psychological thriller that delves into themes of ambition, power, and betrayal.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 416 pages
Publication date: 27 June 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd


A gripping psychological thriller that will keep readers up late into the night, desperately trying to unravel the truth. The Times has hailed it as one of the Books of the Year.

Set in Autumn, 1615, Frances Carr finds herself imprisoned in a cold, lightless room, accused of murder. Alongside her is her husband, Robert, who is her co-accused. Separated from each other, Frances is left to tell her side of the story, hoping to prove her innocence and save herself from the gallows.

The novel is a captivating blend of intrigue and ambition, immersing readers in historical detail. Author Elizabeth Fremantle has created a rich and fascinating tale that unfolds with surprising twists and turns. The characters are well-developed, and the writing is engaging, vivid, and reveling in historical detail.

Sarah Perry, bestselling author of The Essex Serpent, has praised the novel, describing it as "gripping and full of surprises." BBC History has also included it in their Books of the Year list, praising it for its tale of intrigue and ambition. The Guardian has praised the book for its immaculately detailed, dark, clever, and compulsive nature, while the Daily Mail has described it as "a rich and fascinating book."

Overall, Disobedient is a must-read for anyone who loves a gripping psychological thriller with a touch of historical intrigue. Prepare to be captivated by Frances Carr's story and stay up late into the night, trying to unravel the truth before it's too late.

Weight: 292g
Dimension: 197 x 128 x 27 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781405920070

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