Caught in the Web: What Was it Like to Live as a Christian During the Reign of the Tudors?
Blending fictional and historical characters and events, Caught in the Web reveals 16th-century England as a time of great suffering for Christians. This captivating account centers on Lady Jane Grey, the 9-day Queen of England who found herself caught in a network of intrigue and political ambition.
Hal had seen it coming. It was all a wicked plot. Lady Jane was being snared in a plot. Suddenly he found himself thinking of a spider’s web that he had seen up in the rafters when he had broken his leg. He remembered how the helpless fly was trapped in the fine silken threads. Was Lady Jane caught like that fly in a web woven by the cruelty of ambitious men and women?
- About the author: Faith Cook, the daughter of OMF missionaries, was born in China and now lives in Derbyshire, England. She is the author of numerous books, including Anne Bradstreet: Pilgrim and Poet and this book.