Description
1760, Spitalfields: Anna Butterfield’s life is about to change forever as she moves from Suffolk to be introduced into London society. A chance encounter with a French silk weaver, Henri, draws her in to the volatile world of the city’s burgeoning silk trade. Henri is working to become a master weaver and Anna longs to become an artist, while struggling against pressure from her family to marry a wealthy lawyer. As their lives become ever more intertwined, Henri realises that Anna’s designs could free them both. But his world becomes more dangerous by the day, as riots threaten to tear them apart forever…