William and Susanna

Little is known of the private lives and loves of our greatest playwright William Shakespeare, born 400 years ago.

L.E. Pembroke has written a thought provoking historical novel based on Shakespeare's life, focusing on his family, especially his first daughter Susanna, and the turbulent and fascinating times in which he lived. From Stratford-on-Avon, London, through Paris, Rome and Venice we journey with Shakespeare sharing numerous adventures, lovers and experiences. All this is set amongst the most interesting political, religious and literary backdrop of the Elizabethan Age and the masterpieces William Shakespeare created.