The story revolves around the lives of Agnes, a healer, and Will, a writer, as well as their children, Susanna, Judith, and Hamnet, in a small 16th century English village. The narrative is set against the backdrop of the plague, with the story unfolding from Agnes' perspective.

Hamnet
The tragic tale of a prince's devastating grief and quest for justice, set in motion by a father's untimely death and a mother's hasty remarriage.