*Published in the US as The Hidden Thread* Inspired by real
historical events and characters, Liz Trenow's The Silk Weaver is a
captivating, unforgettable story of illicit romance in a time of
enlightenment and social upheaval. 1760, Spitalfields. Anna
Butterfield's life is about to change forever, as she moves from
her idyllic Suffolk home to be introduced into London society. A
chance encounter with a French silk weaver, Henri, draws her in to
the volatile world of the city's burgeoning silk trade. Henri is
working on his 'master piece', to become a master weaver and
freeman; Anna longs to become an artist while struggling against
pressure from her uncle's family to marry a wealthy young lawyer.
As their lives become ever more intertwined, Henri realizes that
Anna's designs could give them both an opportunity for freedom. But
his world becomes more dangerous by the day, as riots threaten to
tear them apart forever . . .
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