Alston Moor
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Goldsmiths Press / Gold SF
ISBN-10
191598355X
ISBN-13
9781915983558
Publisher
Goldsmiths, University of London
Imprint
Goldsmiths, University of London
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 1st, 2026
Print length
260 Pages
Weight
369 grams
Product Classification:
Historical fiction
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In an epic novel set on the North Pennine Moors, Elizabeth has abandoned avalanche science to restore desolate peatlands. She treks in the footsteps of Isabel who, five centuries earlier, herds her cattle to remote summering grounds.
In an epic novel set on the North Pennine Moors, Elizabeth has abandoned avalanche science to restore desolate peatlands. She treks in the footsteps of Isabel who, five centuries earlier, herds her cattle to remote summering grounds. Both are reeling from the overwhelming crises of their day. In 1548, Isabel and her father, together with the priest in this poorest of parishes, grapple with the chaos of the protestant reformation. Today, a grieving Elizabeth fights to save an invaluable ecosystem, one that is threatened by wilful fire-raising and arson.The entwined stories are told through multiple voices creating a rich portrait of England's most remote landscape. At its heart, this deeply moving novel interrogates how society confronts crisis whether through science, faith or superstitIon.
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