The Burning Library Author Forename:Gilly But her mother has taught

But her mother has taught her that if you're not too bound by the Big Man's rules

the process is gruelling

retired botany professor

mind and times of this enigmatic

Bill must do everything he can to defend his town

The Burning Library Author Forename:Gilly But her mother has taughtFor over a century two rival organisations of women have gone to deadly lengths to secure a precious scrap of fraying embroidery in the hopes of finding the original medieval manuscript from which it was torn. There's the Order of St Katherine: devoted to the belief that women must pull strings in the shadows in order to exercise covert control. And the Fellowship of the Larks: determined to amass as many overt positions of power for women as possible