KNYGA Beth Flintoff The Ballad of Maria Marten

Discover the gripping tale of "Ballad of Maria Marten," a captivating play by Beth Flintoff, published by Nick Hern Books in 2021. This 88-page paperback delves into the haunting story of the infamous Red Barn Murder that shook Suffolk in the nineteenth century. Through a fresh lens, Flintoff brings to life the narrative of Maria Marten, the tragic victim, shedding light on her lost story and the events surrounding her untimely demise. Perfect for theatre enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this play invites readers to explore themes of love, betrayal, and justice. Don't miss the chance to experience this thrilling reimagining of a true crime that continues to resonate today.