Shakespeare's Scribe

Set against the backdrop of the Black Plague's impact on the Globe Theatre, the story follows Widge, an orphan and talented apprentice with a gift for shorthand, as he embarks on a tour with Shakespeare's acting troupe. His passion for the stage is challenged when a mysterious stranger reveals a secret from his past that threatens to separate him from the theatre he cherishes. This adventure explores themes of identity, loyalty, and the transformative power of art amidst adversity.