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In a remote west-country village rumours of bad magic and witchcraft are spreading, and the fingers of blame are pointing to Nell, the cunning woman's granddaughter. With the Witch-Finder General on his way, Nell is alone and in fear for her life. Who will save her? A compelling mix of history and magic, with a strong central character readers will be rooting for. A new edition of the classic novel. Ages: 12+
Synopsis
In a remote west-country village rumours of bad magic and witchcraft are spreading. The piskies are whispering in the orchard and an ill wind is blowing. The fingers of blame are pointing to Nell, the cunning woman's granddaughter. Alone, trapped and in fear for her life, who can Nell trust? And who can save her?