Lucy Jago on her début A Net for Small Fishes

“It really mattered to me that I didn’t play fast and loose with the facts”

Author InterviewsOct 23, 2021by Alice O'Keeffe

Lucy Jago

Lucy Jago’s début novel A Net for Small Fishes was inspired by a sensational public murder trial in 1615, now viewed as the greatest scandal of the age

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