Fools and Mortals Lee Child Anderson's extraordinary novel takes place

Anderson's extraordinary novel takes place at a time when American Patriots rioted and battled to win liberty while African slaves were entreated to risk their lives for a freedom they would never claim

"A fascinating reflection on totalitarianism as refracted through Orwell's times and our own" The GuardianLondon

all three are drawn together in a final meeting

It will force her to re-examine her beliefs about the break-up of her first marriage

and how he rashly resigned from The Times when his first novel

Fools and Mortals Lee Child Anderson's extraordinary novel takes placeA dramatic new departure for international bestselling author Bernard Cornwell, FOOLS AND MORTALS takes us into the heart of the Elizabethan era, long one of his favourite periods of British history. Fools and Mortals follows the young Richard Shakespeare, an actor struggling to make his way in a company dominated by his estranged older brother, William. As the growth of theatre blooms, their rivalry and that of the playhouses, playwrights and actors