Katharina: Fortitude

Shortlisted for the BookBrunch Prize 2020While this book can be read as a standalone, it is also the powerful conclusion to her story, begun in Katharina: Deliverance.‘We are none of us perfect, a ...

Shortlisted for the BookBrunch Prize 2020While this book can be read as a standalone, it is also the powerful conclusion to her story, begun in Katharina: Deliverance.‘We are none of us perfect, and a streak of stubbornness is what is needed in dealing with a household such as yours, Kat… and with Martin.’Wittenberg 1525. The unexpected marriage of Martin Luther to Katharina von Bora has no fairytale ending.A sign of apostasy to their enemies, and a source of consternation to their friends, it sends shock waves throughout Europe.Yet, as they face persecution, poverty, war, plague and family tr