ISBN: 9789374125984 - the devil's mistress (4 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: New.

Softcover/Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. In the shadowed glens of seventeenth-century Scotland, the line between superstition and reality is as thin as a whisper. Here, suspicion breeds terror, and the flicker of a candle in the wrong window can summon the full force of the witch trials. This haunting work plunges readers into the heart of the infamous Isobel Gowdie trial, weaving a tapestry of gothic horror and historical authenticity that lingers long after the last page. With its evocative portrayal of witchcraft in Scotland and the chilling allure of satanic rituals, it exposes the psychological and societal forces that shaped an era gripped by fear and fascination with dark magic practices.The narrative pulses with the drama of supernatural horror, conjuring the eerie atmosphere of Scottish folklore tales and the relentless pursuit of those accused of occult practices. It is a tale that resonates today, not only for its suspense and vivid storytelling, but for its keen exploration of how hysteria and belief can reshape lives and histories. Drawing from the rich well of occult fiction novels and historical horror fiction, the story stands as both a gripping entertainment and a window into the cultural anxieties of the past.This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations, offering a rare glimpse into the gothic horror novel tradition and the enduring power of occult literature. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure, meticulously presented for discerning readers and classic-collection enthusiasts alike. Step into a world where witchcraft and magic are not merely whispers in the dark, but forces that shape destinies, echoing the enduring mysteries at the heart of Scotland's most infamous witch trials. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 377.…

Paperback. Zustand: New.