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1779872The Maidenhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-maiden-2/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/531023/4f8bba94-e2af-4afe-ab78-1181b8ac127c.jpg?v=638500008041530000226257MXNPan MacmillanInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>Exceptional a tense, thrilling investigation, with a decidedly feminist slant</strong> <em>Daily Mail</em></p><p>Longlisted for the Womens Prize for Fiction<br />Winner of the Bloody Scotland Crime Debut of the Year<br /><strong>Shortlisted for the CWA New Blood Dagger</strong></p><p><strong>Inspired by a real-life murder trial, <em>The Maiden</em> is a remarkable feminist revisionist novel that places the forgotten women of history firmly centre stage.</strong></p><p><em>In the end, it did not matter what I said at my trial. No one believed me.</em></p><p><strong>Edinburgh, 1679.</strong> Lady Christian is arrested and charged with the murder of her lover, James Forrester. News of her imprisonment and subsequent trial is splashed across the broadsides, with headlines that leave little room for doubt: <em>Adulteress. Whore. Murderess.</em></p><p>Only a year before, Lady Christian was newly married, leading a life of privilege and respectability. So, what led her to risk everything for an affair? And does that make her guilty of murder? She wasnt the only woman in Forresters life, and certainly not the only one who might have had cause to wish him dead . . .</p><p><strong>A masterpiece Janice Hallett, bestselling author of <em>The Appeal</em></strong></p><p><strong>Riveting . . . the tension persists until the last page <em>The Times</em></strong></p><p><em>The Maiden</em> was longlisted for the Womens Prize for Fiction on 05/03/2024</p>...1750738The Maiden226257https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-maiden-2/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/531023/4f8bba94-e2af-4afe-ab78-1181b8ac127c.jpg?v=638500008041530000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20239781529091755_W3siaWQiOiI1Yzc1OTg5ZC0xZGMzLTRlYzEtYmM0ZS0xNGVhMTBmM2ViMzEiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjI2MCwiZGlzY291bnQiOjMxLCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjIyOSwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjQtMTItMTBUMDU6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9781529091755_<p><strong>A masterpiece. A thrilling historical murder tale but so much more. Vivid, evocative and full of humanity - Janice Hallett, bestselling author of <em>The Appeal</em> and <em>The Twyford Code</em></strong></p><p><em>In the end, it did not matter what I said at my trial. No one believed me.</em></p><p>Edinburgh, October 1679. Lady Christian Nimmo is arrested and charged with the murder of her lover, James Forrester. News of her imprisonment and subsequent trial is splashed across the broadsides, with headlines that leave little room for doubt: <em>Adulteress. Whore.</em> <em>Murderess.</em></p><p>Only a year before, Christian was leading a life of privilege and respectability. So, what led her to risk everything for an affair? And does that make her guilty of murder? She wasnt the only woman in Forresters life, and certainly not the only one who might have had cause to wish him dead . . .</p><p><strong>Inspired by a real-life case, <em>The Maiden</em> gives a voice to women otherwise silenced by history. A remarkable story with a feminist revisionist twist, it clearly marks Kate Foster as a name to watch.</strong></p>...(*_*)9781529091755_<p>A masterpiece Janice Hallett, bestselling author of <em>The Appeal</em></p><p>Longlisted for the Womens Prize for Fiction 2024<br />Shortlisted for the CWA New Blood Dagger 2024<br />Winner of the Bloody Scotland Crime Debut of the Year 2023</p><p><strong>Inspired by a real-life murder trial, Kate Fosters <em>The Maiden</em> is a remarkable story with a feminist revisionist twist that gives voices to women otherwise silenced by history.</strong></p><p><em>In the end, it did not matter what I said at my trial. No one believed me.</em></p><p><strong>Edinburgh, October 1679.</strong> Lady Christian is arrested and charged with the murder of her lover, James Forrester. News of her imprisonment and subsequent trial is splashed across the broadsides, with headlines that leave little room for doubt: <em>Adulteress. Whore.</em> <em>Murderess.</em></p><p>Only a year before, Lady Christian was newly married, leading a life of privilege and respectability. So, what led her to risk everything for an affair? And does that make her guilty of murder? She wasnt the only woman in Forresters life, and certainly not the only one who might have had cause to wish him dead . . .</p><p><strong>Exceptional a tense, thrilling investigation, with a decidedly feminist slant</strong> <strong> <em>Daily Mail</em></strong></p><p><strong>Riveting . . . the tension persists until the last page <em>The Times</em></strong></p><p><em>The Maiden</em> was longlisted for the Womens Prize for Fiction on 05/03/2024</p>...9781529091755_Pan Macmillanlibro_electonico_1aa80ff0-38ff-34ae-b859-d137b2830daa_9781529091755;9781529091755_9781529091755Kate FosterInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/macmillanuk-epub-1688a725-485c-48df-a16e-57485951a1e5.epub2023-04-27T00:00:00+00:00Pan Macmillan