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Beauty and brutality: with the vibrancy of Sarah Dunant and a gothic touch, Katherine Clements conjures the astonishing women you never understood about in the turbulent many years of the British Civil War. Based on the real amount of the fascinating Elizabeth Poole, The Crimson Ribbon is the mesmerising history of two women's obsession, superstition, and anticipation. May Day 1646: The Civil Warfare is raging and what should be considered a rare moment in time of blessing for the city of Ely requires a brutal change. Ruth Flowers is left with little choice but to flee family members of Oliver Cromwell, the only real home she has ever known. On the road to London, Ruth sparks an uneasy alliance with a soldier, the battle-scarred and stressed Joseph. But when she reaches the town, it's in the Poole home that she locates refuge. Lizzie Poole, beautiful and charismatic, enthrals the vulnerable Ruth, who binds herself inextricably to Lizzie's world. However in these stressed times, Ruth is haunted by fears of her past capturing up with her. And as Lizzie's radical ideas escalate, Ruth locates herself carried to the heart of the country's issue, to the trial of an king.