The Ghost Ship: Kate Mosse
***Please note this event starts at 7pm, not 8pm as originally published.***
Join us for a wonderful evening with the multimillion bestselling author and co-founder of the Women’s Prize for Fiction, Kate Mosse.
Kate Mosse will be in conversation with Sarah Mullen, the owner of our festival booksellers Green Heart Books, about her brand new novel
The Ghost Ship. A sweeping and epic love story, ranging from France in 1610 to Amsterdam and the Canary Islands in the 1620s, The
Ghost Ship is a thrilling novel of adventure and buccaneering, love and revenge, stolen fortunes and hidden secrets on the High Seas.
Most of all, it is a tale of defiant women in a man’s world.
If you choose to buy your event ticket with a book included, you’ll receive a special limited run independent bookshop edition worth £22.
About the speaker:
Kate Mosse OBE is the author of nine novels & short story collections, including the No 1 bestselling The Burning Chambers Series as well as the multimillion-selling Languedoc Trilogy. Her books have been translated into 38 languages and published in more than 40 countries. She has also written four works of non-fiction – including An Extra Pair of Hands (Wellcome Collection, 2021) – four plays, contributed essays and introductions to classic novels and collections. She is the Founder of the Women’s Prize for Fiction, and sits on the Executive Committee of Women of the World. She is the Founder of the global campaign – #WomanInHistory – launched in January 2021 to honour, celebrate and promote women’s achievements throughout history and from every corner of the world. She was awarded an OBE in 2013 for services to literature and women and was named Woman of the Year for her service to the arts in the Everywoman Awards.
