num_pages: 296
description: The period is the Pilgrimage of Grace. In the country west of Oxford, nobles, clergy and laity await the success of the risings in Lincolnshire and Yorkshire to overthrow Henry VIII and Cromwell. Peter Pentecost is the man they plan to put on the English throne. Although a monk by training, he is the legitimate child of the Duke of Buckingham and the last of the Bohuns. His bid to be crowned and his duel with Henry VIII make for an exciting adventure.
language: English
title: The Blanket of the Dark
titlecomplete: The Blanket of the Dark
characters: Henry VIII of England, Thomas Cromwell, Peter Pentecost
genres: Historical, Classics, Adventure, Historical Fiction, Fiction
ratings_count: 96
places: England
publisher: House of Stratus