Sparrow

<p> <strong>A personal retelling of the true story of Joan of Arc France's saintly and heroic saviour from the fifteenth century and her unwavering companion a white sparrow.</strong> </p><p> <strong>'A vivid retelling ... moving and compelling' Julia Eccleshare</strong> </p><p>As war rages between France and England the humble daughter of a peasant farmer faces the impossible: take charge of the French army and drive the English out. With unbelievable resolve - and Belami a white sparrow who never deserts her - Joan returns to her people hope for the future.</p><p>But while France may be saved Joan herself faces persecution. Continuing to serve her God will take immense strength and destiny may prove cruel...</p>