Michael And All Angels

The story revolves around the contrasting lives of two sisters, Myrtle and Harriet, daughters of Will Oakley, the landlord of The Fleece. Myrtle is full of life and dreams, while Harriet, marked by her pockmarked face, struggles with societal rejection that has hardened her heart. Despite her challenges, Harriet possesses immense courage, which she must summon during the pivotal autumn feast of Michael and All Angels in 1817, when an unexpected group arrives, altering the course of their lives forever.