Katharina: Fortitude

Shortlisted for the BookBrunch Prize 2020

While 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 fr...