Judith and the holy ferns
(2020)

Fiction

eAudiobook

Provider: hoopla

Details

PUBLISHED
[United States] : W F Howes, 2020
Made available through hoopla
EDITION
Unabridged
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (1 audio file (60 min.)) : digital

ISBN/ISSN
9781471220432 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) MWT13644472, 1471220435 (sound recording : hoopla Audio Book) 13644472
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Narrated by Saul Reichlin

In this dark and blackly humorous short story David Hewson explores another side to the Rome he's chronicled in his bestselling Nic Costa series.A servant to men for all her life, Mary Mackenzie is brought to Rome by her latest employer, the elderly Mr Carstairs. In the Babington Tea Rooms she's introduced to the history of a painting that gives her pause for thought. Judith and Holofernes - The Holy Ferns, as Mary hears them - the story of one woman's battle against a tyrannical man. Is there a lesson there the weak and submissive Mary can learn?

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