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The Manningtree Witches: A Novel
Wolf Hall meets The Favorite in this beguiling debut novel that brilliantly brings to life the residents of a small English town in the grip of the seventeenth-century witch trials and the young woman tasked with saving them all from themselves. "This is an intimate portrait of a clever if unworldly heroine who slides from amused observation of the 'moribund carnival atmosphere' in the household of a 'possessed' child to nervous uncertainty about the part in the proceedings played by her adored tutor to utter despair as a wagon carts her off to prison." —Alida Becker, The New York Times Book
Format: Paperback
Release Date: 2022-08-30
Page Count: 321 pages
Publisher: Catapult
ISBN: 9781646221578
Author: A. K. Blakemore
Wolf Hall meets The Favorite in this beguiling debut novel that brilliantly brings to life the residents of a small English town in the grip of the seventeenth-century witch trials and the young woman tasked with saving them all from themselves. "This is an intimate portrait of a clever if unworldly heroine who slides from amused observation of the 'moribund carnival atmosphere' in the household of a 'possessed' child to nervous uncertainty about the part in the proceedings played by her adored tutor to utter despair as a wagon carts her off to prison." —Alida Becker, The New York Times Book
Format: Paperback
Release Date: 2022-08-30
Page Count: 321 pages
Publisher: Catapult
ISBN: 9781646221578
Author: A. K. Blakemore