The Turn of Midnight (Broché)

As the Black Death continues its devastating course across England, the quarantined people of Develish have no way of knowing who else has survived. And with dwindling stores, they soon have no choice but to leave their relative safety. But what awaits them in the desolate wasteland outside ? Thaddeus Thurkell, a free-thinking, educated serf, strikes out in search of supplies and news. A compelling leader, he sets about ensuring Develish's future - and freedom for its people - in a world that no one recognizes...