{"product_id":"sheriff-priest-nicky-moxey-9781999783204","title":"Sheriff \u0026 Priest","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"I cannot recommend Sheriff and Priest highly enough, both for its entertainment value, its fascinating insight into the inner workings of the role of sheriff, and the deeply personal connection that the reader develops with these vivid, wonderful characters.\"\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Review, Sharon Bennett Connolly\u003cp\u003e\"...gripped my attention from start to finish.\"\u003cbr\u003e- Goodreads review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This is a thoroughly enthralling story...A fascinating look into two friends' lives during the 12th century. It is a well-written and researched historical tale\"\u003cbr\u003e- Goodreads review\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWimer could have become a monk. Instead, his decision to become a Chaplain - to make his way in the wider world of men - has put his soul in mortal danger.\u003cbr\u003eIn 12th Century East Anglia, poor Saxon boys stay poor. It takes an exceptional one to win Henry II's friendship, and to rise to the job of High Sheriff of all Norfolk and Suffolk. Falling foul of the stormy relationship between Henry and his Archbishop, he is excommunicated three times, twice by Thomas a'Becket, and once by the Pope. \u003cbr\u003eHe also falls in love with the King's Ward, Ida. Before he plucks up the courage to do anything about it, the King takes her as his mistress, and Ida needs Wimer's support to survive that dangerous liaison.\u003cbr\u003eAlthough he is eventually reinstated in the Church, his problems with his religious superiors, and his love for Ida, will guarantee him a place in Hell, unless he can find land and resources to do something spectacular in the way of penance...\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLose yourself in the 12th Century today!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Nicky Moxey\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1999783204\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781999783204\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Dodnash Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/25\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 362\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.83lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.75d","brand":"Nicky Moxey","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44598612558079,"sku":"9781999783204","price":15.24,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b8b46be1-4d22-4c3a-a10e-217de0332571.jpg?v=1702383479","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/sheriff-priest-nicky-moxey-9781999783204","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}