Manningtree Witches: A. K. Blakemore - Softcover

Blakemore, A. K.

 
9781783786442: Manningtree Witches: A. K. Blakemore
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ISBN 10: 1783786442 ISBN 13: 9781783786442
Verlag: Granta Publications, 2022

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Fear and suspicion take root among the women of Manningtree, when the Witchfinder General comes to town... WINNER OF THE DESMOND ELLIOTT PRIZE AND SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA PRIZE 'Riveting, appalling, addictive' Megan Nolan England, 1643. Puritanical fervour has gripped the nation. In Manningtree, depleted of men since the Civil War began, the women are left to their own devices and Rebecca West chafes against the drudgery of her days. But when Matthew Hopkins arrives, asking bladed questions and casting damning accusations, mistrust and unease seep into the lives of the women. Caught between betrayal and persecution, what must Rebecca do to survive? 'Brilliantly written... fascinating and compelling' Stylist 'Glimmers with darkness and glints with fear... Vivid and original' Daily Mail 'Not just the best debut novel I've read in years, it's the best historical novel I've read since Wolf Hall' Sandra Newman

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Fear and suspicion take root among the women of Manningtree, when the Witchfinder General comes to town..

England, 1643. Puritanical fervour has gripped the nation. In Manningtree, depleted of men since the Civil War began, the women are left to their own devices and Rebecca West chafes against the drudgery of her days. But when Matthew Hopkins arrives, asking bladed questions and casting damning accusations, mistrust and unease seep into the lives of the women. Caught between betrayal and persecution, what must Rebecca do to survive?

WINNER OF THE DESMOND ELLIOTT PRIZE AND SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA PRIZE

'Riveting, appalling, addictive' Megan Nolan

'Brilliantly written... fascinating and compelling' Stylist

'Glimmers with darkness and glints with fear... Vivid and original' Daily Mail

'Not just the best debut novel I've read in years, it's the best historical novel I've read since Wolf Hall' Sandra Newman

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Verlag
Granta Publications
Erscheinungsdatum
2022
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1783786442
ISBN 13 
9781783786442
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Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
295
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