A sweeping, delightful tale of medieval society and the fallibility of humans from the award-winning and Sunday Times bestselling author. 1289. A ragtag band of pilgrims sets off on the dangerous journey from England to Rome where they hope their prayers will be answered. While some are motivated by piety and others by greed, they all seek the same thing: salvation - from hell, or from each other. A riveting novel of medieval society and historic Englishness.