For Thy Great Pain Have Mercy On My Little Pain: Winner of the

WINNER OF THE SCOTTISH BOOK AWARDS - FIRST BOOK OF THE YEAR A SUNDAY TIMES , GUARDIAN , SCOTSMAN AND IRISH TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 'A beautiful book ... It warmed my heart' MAX PORTER 'Electrifying ... A pocket epic' GUARDIAN An astounding debut, both epic and intimate, about grief, trauma, revelation, and the hidden lives of women - by a major new talent In the year of 1413, two women meet for the first time in Norwich. Before they part, Julian will entrust Margery with a secret - one that will change the course of history. 'You will read it in no time but be thinking about it for ages after ' FRANK COTTRELL-BOYCE, GUARDIAN , Book of the day 'Miraculously conjured ... Brilliantly done' THE TIMES , Book of the Month 'The best first novel I've read in years ... So full and so vivid; it is amazing' RODDY DOYLE 'A vibrant portrait of female courage' OBSERVER 'A novel of rare brightness and clarity, concise and yet capacious: it illuminates like a shaft of sunlight' IMOGEN HERMES GOWAR