The book "For the benefit of the master: a story of the days of Queen Mary" by the author Emily Sarah Gault tells about life in the English provinces during the era of the reign of Queen Mary. In the center of events is the story of a young girl who is forced to choose between love and faith, between a living heart and principled support of Protestant ideas. This book is not only dizzying with its touching events, but also sheds light on important historical aspects of that time. Readers will feel the tension and drama of each page, making sense of the choices that the heroes have to make at a crucial time in England's history.