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Last Hours, a historical fiction novel by Minette Walters, is set in England during the Black Death. It follows an upperβclass family as they navigate the challenges of a strict quarantine imposed amid the epidemic; the story examines how plague and isolation reshape the familyβs living arrangements and social standing.
First publish date: 2018
Genre: Historical Fiction/Medieval Historical Fiction
Authors: Minette Walters
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