The Daughter of Time

In Josephine Tey's novel, 'The Daughter of Time', readers are taken on a thrilling journey that challenges historical perceptions through the eyes of her renowned detective, Inspector Alan Grant. This book, written in the style of a modern detective mystery, delves into the historical mystery of King Richard III's involvement in the murder of the Princes in the Tower. Tey's detailed research and clever narrative weave together a compelling story that questions the popular historical narrative of this controversial event, inviting readers to reconsider the truth behind one of England's most infamous rulers. The novel's clever blend of fiction and history provides a unique and engaging reading experience that will leave readers questioning their own understanding of the past. Josephine Tey's expert storytelling and meticulous attention to detail make 'The Daughter of Time' a must-read for fans of historical mysteries and alternative perspectives on well-known historical figures.