Baroness Orczy 
In Mary’s Reign 

Baroness Orczy’s ‘In Mary’s Reign’ is a gripping historical novel set during the tumultuous rule of Queen Mary I of England. Written in a straightforward yet evocative style, the book provides readers with a vivid portrayal of the religious and political turmoil of the time, as well as the personal struggles faced by the characters. Through a rich tapestry of characters and settings, Orczy captures the fear, uncertainty, and hope that characterized this tumultuous period in English history. The book’s exploration of loyalty, betrayal, and love adds depth and complexity to the storyline, making it a compelling read for fans of historical fiction. Overall, ‘In Mary’s Reign’ is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that sheds light on a lesser-known chapter of English history.