{"product_id":"mary-dyer-for-such-a-time-as-this-paperback","title":"Mary Dyer: For Such a Time as This - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eChristy K. Robinson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the second of two volumes, \u003ci\u003eMary Dyer: For Such a Time as This, \u003c\/i\u003e the Mary and William Dyer return to war-torn England and lay a foundation for liberty that resonates in the 21st century. Why did beautiful, wealthy Mary Dyer deliberately give up her six children, husband, and privileged lifestyle to suffer prison and death on the gallows? Christy K Robinson's two novels on the Dyers are compelling, provocative, and brilliantly written, blending a wealth of historical fact--and creating conversations, correspondence, and motives (fiction)--to produce a thoroughly beautiful work you won't want to put down. The author has reconstructed a forgotten world by researching the culture, religions, and politics of England and America, personal relationships, enemies, and even the events of nature, to discover who these people, the founders of America, were. If you thought you knew Mary Dyer by previous books, Wiki articles, or genealogy pages--think again. New research and brilliant deductions have dispelled myths and mistakes that have been accepted as truth since Mary Dyer's time  Make this pair of Dyer novels the subject of your book club discussions, or add them to a reading list for high school and college classes in early-modern English and American history, women's studies, and religious liberty and religious history. Key words: Mary Barrett Dyer, Anne Hutchinson, John Winthrop, John Endecott, Puritan, Quaker, civil disobedience, Great Migration, 17th century, William Dyre, Boston, Rhode Island, England, St Martin-in-the-Fields, Westminster, Raby Castle, Henry Vane, Roger Williams, John Clarke\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChristy K Robinson\u003c\/b\u003e is published in the inspiration genre (\u003ci\u003eWe Shall Be Changed, \u003c\/i\u003e 2010), and has edited and contributed to a number of other books during her career as a magazine and book writer and editor. \u003ci\u003eMary Dyer Illuminated\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMary Dyer: For Such a Time as This\u003c\/i\u003e are her first biographical-historical novels. She's also written a nonfiction book of her research on the Dyers and their culture: \u003ci\u003eThe Dyers of London, Boston, \u0026amp; Newport, \u003c\/i\u003e published in 2013. For updated (nonfiction) research on William and Mary Dyer's world, other books, or to contact her, visit her website: http: \/\/ChristyKRobinson.com If you are an author considering self-publishing, or polishing your manuscript for submission to agents, please contact Christy Robinson about her editing and proofreading services.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 332\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.74 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 06, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42117276991623,"sku":"9781496026132","price":26.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/d9aa496450359b1ce96e468ea9183979.webp?v=1732522986","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/mary-dyer-for-such-a-time-as-this-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}