Anne Manning 
Mary Powell & Deborah’s Diary [EPUB ebook] 
A Glimpse into 17th Century Women’s Lives

Anne Manning’s ‘Mary Powell & Deborah’s Diary’ is a two-part novel that offers a rare and insightful glimpse into the lives of women in the 17th century. Written in epistolary form, the book presents the personal journals of the titular characters, Mary Powell and Deborah Wilkins, shedding light on their experiences, struggles, and relationships in a male-dominated society. Manning’s attention to detail and intricate storytelling capture the essence of the time period, making the reader feel as if they are peering directly into the private lives of these women. The novel also explores themes of love, marriage, and societal expectations, providing a rich tapestry of historical and emotional depth. Anne Manning’s meticulous research and compelling prose make ‘Mary Powell & Deborah’s Diary’ a captivating read for those interested in women’s history and 17th-century literature. Her dedication to portraying the authentic voices of her characters showcases her talent as a writer who is deeply committed to bringing the past to life for modern audiences.