The Lady Brewer of London
The Lady Brewer of London A Paperback Original.An unforgettable historical tale set in fifteenth-century England of a brilliant woman's defiance, courage, and ingenuity--from the author of The…
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The Lady Brewer of London
A Paperback Original.An unforgettable historical tale set in fifteenth-century England of a brilliant woman's defiance, courage, and ingenuity--from the author of The Locksmith's Daughter and The Chocolate Maker's Wife. Forced to find a way to provide for herself and her siblings, Anneke rejects an offer of marriage from a despised cousin and instead turns to her late mother's family business: brewing ale.Armed with her mother's recipes, she then makes a bold deal with her father's aristocratic employer, putting her home and family at risk. 1405: The daughter of a wealthy merchant, Anneke Sheldrake suddenly finds her family bankrupted when her father's ship is swept away at sea.
Thanks to her fierce determination, Anneke's brew wins a following and begins to turn a