# 1 *New York Times* bestselling author Philippa Gregory weaves an unforgettable tale of a young womans sorcery and desire in Henry VIIIs England, where magic, lust, and power are forever intertwined. Growing up as an abandoned outcast on the moors, young Alys only company is her cruel foster mothe
The Wise Woman
โ Scribed by Philippa Gregory
- Publisher
- Viking;Pocket Books ยฉ1993
- Year
- 2010;1993
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 322 KB
- Edition
- 1st Trade Paperback Edition
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
Alys, a young witch in Henry VIII's England, falls in love with a young lord.
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