Rebel Heart

Author: Sherrick, Ally

Interest age: from c 9 years

Published on 13 March 2025 by Chicken House Ltd in the United Kingdom.

Paperback | 368 pages
197 x 128 x 24 | 244g

A rip-roaring historical adventure from bestselling author

Ally Sherrick.

England, 1645.

Merriweather Pryce is the daughter of a nobleman fighting for

King Charles I in a war that divides the country.

When her family home is besieged by Cromwell’s army, Merri

sets out to get help.

But in a land filled with enemy soldiers, turncoats and spies,

who can she really trust?

Another beautifully written life-and-death quest, packed

with history and adventure from bestselling author of Black

Powder. 

Set during the English Civil War before the pivotal Battle

of Naseby.

Explores themes of family, loyalty, friendship and courage.

Think Rosemary Sutcliff, Geoffrey Trease and Leon Garfield

made modern.

PRAISE FOR BLACK POWDER:

‘This historical tale is steeped in intrigue, mystery and

danger.’ BOOKTRUST

Winner of the Historical Association Young Quills Award

for Historical Fiction 2017