George a Greene the Pinner of Wakefield. 1599

by Robert Greene

First published 2018

In 16th-century England, George a Greene is a simple cobbler with a knack for outwitting bullies. When a tyrannical nobleman tries to seize the lands of Wakefield, George rallies the villagers to defend their homes. With cunning traps and daring feats of bravery, the cobbler-turned-hero outmaneuvers the lord's soldiers. But can George's wits and courage stand against the lord's growing wrath and the threat of the gallows?

Genres: historical-fiction, adventure, fantasy, action

Vibes: emotional, fast-paced, suspenseful

Tropes: found-family, man-vs-society, underdog-hero

Setting: Wakefield

Period: 16th century

142 pages · Paperback · Hardpress Publishing

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