Disobedient - The gripping feminist retelling of a seventeenth century heroine forging her own destiny

ONE OF THE 12 BEST HISTORICAL FICTIONS OF 2023 ACCORDING TO THE SUNDAY TIMES

''MAGICAL, THRILLING, WONDERFUL, EXCELLENT. HEARTPOUNDINGLY TENSE AND ABSOLUTELY ENGROSSING. CLEVER, AMAZING AND INSPIRING'' DAILY MAIL


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''An unputdownable story of revenge, ambition, and how women overcome adversity. A heartbreaking and empowering read that places Artemisia as one of the greatest painters in history'' COSTANZA CASATI, author of Clytemnestra


''You''ll be gripped.The author brings 17th-century Italy to life'' WOMAN & HOME


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Rome 1611.

A jewel-bright place of change, with sumptuous new palaces and lavish wealth on display. A city where women are