Franklin's final, standalone novel, left incomplete at the time of her death, and finished by her daughter, Samantha Norman.
Set in the 12th century, it's the story of an old soldier and a young girl.
Franklin was the author of the Adelia Aguilar novels, and the wife of film critic Barry Norman.
'Delightfully original' }Literary Review{.
Bantam Press Winter siege, paperback/ariana franklin
