The Manningtree Witches: A Novel

by A. K. Blakemore

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Wolf Hall meets The Favourite 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...
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  • ISBN10 1646220641
  • ISBN13 9781646220649
  • Publish Date 10 August 2021 (first published 4 March 2021)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Catapult