This book will absorb and enlighten you." -Steve Forbes, editor, Forbes magazine, "One of the best historical narratives I've read in a long time. , "Elizabeth MacDonald vividly brings to life both the world of medieval England and even more impressively, the heroic Margery Kempe, whose insights and courage speak to the modern world. If you want a very different summer read, quick and engaging, about someone important, about something important, you should pick up Skirting Heresy. The trials, pilgrimages, weeping, and relentless uproar that surrounded Kempe are all very much brought to life by MacDonald, a gifted writer and story-teller. MacDonald's account of Margery Kempe's life is a compelling must-read story for religious readers and history buffs alike." - Greta Van Susteren, host of On the Record with Greta Van Susteren, A fascinating work. "Elizabeth MacDonald is a gifted reporter-her ability to weave passion and truth together shines in Skirting Heresy.
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