KNYGA Andrew Swanston King's Exile

Step into the turbulent world of 17th-century England with King's Exile by Andrew Swanston. Set in the spring of 1648, this gripping historical fiction novel follows Thomas Hill, a humble bookseller in rural Hampshire. When he publishes a politically charged pamphlet, he inadvertently sets off a chain of events that will change his life forever. As news of the king's execution spreads, the political landscape becomes increasingly volatile, and the island's stability hangs by a thread. The arrival of a fleet commanded by Sir George Ayscue, sent to enforce Cromwell's rule, adds to the tension and uncertainty. With 480 pages of richly woven narrative, King's Exile captures the essence of a nation in turmoil. Published in 2014, this book is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and those interested in the complexities of Great Britain's past. Discover the intricate interplay of power, loyalty, and the written word in this compelling tale.