01583cam a2200325 i 4500 355618516 TxGeo 20180906120000.0 180621s2018||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780802127884 hbk. 0802127886 hbk. (OCoLC)1041192135 TxGeo rda Borman, Tracy. The King's witch : a novel / Tracy Borman. First Grove Atlantic hardcover edition. New York, NY : Atlantic Monthly Press, 2018. 442 pages ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier "The first in a trilogy of historical novels set at the dramatic close of the Tudor era and the dangerous beginning of the Stuart reign"--Dust jacket flap. First published: Great Britain : Hodder & Stoughton, 2018. "In March of 1603, as she helps to nurse the dying Queen Elizabeth of England, Frances Gorges dreams of her parents' country estate, where she has learned to use flowers and herbs to become a much-loved healer. She is happy to stay at home when King James of Scotland succeeds to the throne. His court may be shockingly decadent, but his intolerant Puritanism sees witchcraft in many of the old customs--punishable by death"--Amazon.com. 20220517. Stuart, House of Fiction. Healers Fiction. Historical fiction. QS5