by Jeanne Kalogridis · Simon & Schuster · tapa dura · ISBN 9780684869230
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«The Burning Times» is the historical novel by Jeanne Kalogridis, published by Simon & Schuster in hardback (394 pages, in English).
In fourteenth-century France, Sybille, a young midwife who has learned magical arts from her grandmother, takes refuge in a Franciscan convent as the Inquisition spreads. When a monk arrives to discern whether the abbess is a saint or a witch, the novel interweaves persecution, faith, and survival with the Black Death and the Hundred Years' War.
The cover subtitle is «A Novel of Medieval France»; the original edition was published in 2001.
For readers of historical fiction interested in medieval France, the Inquisition, and witchcraft.
Jeanne Kalogridis, also known by the pseudonym J.M. Dillard, is an American writer of historical, science and horror fiction.
