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KlappentextTotally gripping and atmospheric. This hypnotic timeslip about witches is compulsive reading. Breathtaking and beautifully written... Will stay with the reader long after the last page.´ Bestselling author of The Witch´s Tree, Elena CollinsNow: When Adrianna arrives at the small, run-down cottage, near the sea in rural Norfolk, she can´t help but breathe a sigh of relief. Here she can forget her life in the city, and the problems she´s left behind there, at least for a while.But - like Adrianna herself - the cottage holds secrets. And when Adrianna finds a mysterious bundle of notes hidden under a floorboard, she can´t shake the idea that they´ve been waiting for her. Especially when - in the rambling, overgrown garden - she then finds a strangely-carved stone, drawing her into a centuries-old mystery...1646: Between her work as the village midwife and the medicines she sells from her cottage, Ursula has no need for a man. But this ideal leaves her unprotected in a world where just one accusation of witchcraft can mean certain death. So when she catches the eye of a powerful new local doctor, she must use every part of her cunning, or risk becoming his prisoner...Can the two women - their paths bound by place and history - each find the keys to their own destiny?Utterly gripping timeslip historical fiction, perfect for fans of The Witch´s Tree, The Essex Serpent and Weyward. Bestselling authors love The House of the Witch: I was completely hooked by this brilliant timeslip novel. Unmissable!´ Louise Douglas A haunting tale of one woman´s struggle to be independent at a time when strong women were seen as a threat and dealt with accordingly. The House of the Witch gripped me from the first page and refused to let go.´ Jenni Keer A page turning historical novel that kept me guessing until the very end.´ Rachel BurtonReaders are loving it too: I absolutely loved this book... Historical fiction at its best. I loved the two strong women bound by place and history. I read [it] in two sittings, it was hard to put down!´ Reader Review âââââ Wow!!! I was totally hooked from the very first page... A real page turner!´ Reader Review âââââ A wonderful timeslip novel, that reminds me of Barbara Erskine... Highly recommended.´ Reader Review âââââ Captivating... [A] gripping story of courage, resilience, history, triumph, discovery and hard-fought freedom. I highly recommend it!´ Reader Review âââââ Wonderful!... A totally absorbing tale, I read it in a day... I absolutely loved it.´ Reader Review âââââ Amazing and fascinating... So atmospheric... So many brilliant twists, and breath-holding moments, I really struggled to put down this fantastic book!´ Reader Review âââââ An amazing read!... The ending was perfection!´ Reader Review âââââ I absolutely loved this book... I´ve been in a reading rut recently and this book reignited my love and I finished the whole thing in snatched moments in one day... I loved it.´ Reader Review âââââ
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ISBN/GTIN978-1-83603-037-9
ProduktartTaschenbuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
FormatTrade Paperback (USA)
Verlag
Erscheinungsjahr2024
Erscheinungsdatum09.08.2024
Seiten330 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 129 mm, Höhe 198 mm, Dicke 21 mm
Gewicht290 g
Artikel-Nr.15191188
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GenreRomane Taschenbuch