The Highland Witch: A Novel
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| Rating | : | 4.70 (830 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0393341380 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 368 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-07-27 |
| Language | : | English |
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casts a spell that will linger over readers long after they have finished the book.” (Library Journal)“A stirring historical romance. “Fletcher's descriptions of the natural beauty of the Highlands are hypnotic. Highly recommended.” (Historical Novel Review) . Vivid, well-researched and gripping an assault on the senses. sweeps out a lot of the old clichés about witches and casts an enchanting spell in favor of bold women everywhere.” (Ron Charles - Washington Post)“A beautifully written story
"Five Stars" according to kimberly M.. Rich and engaging. This book drew me in and wouldn't let go.. Worth untangling the first chapters I have to admit; at first I thought I had made a poor choice in deciding to purchase this book. The first chapters were so filled with the telling of how the main charachter; Corrag was villified for the fact that she had seen her fey mother killed as a witch, and her mother before her ow. Scottish History Sue The book club that I belong to read this book last month. I knew nothing of Scottish history and had never heard of the Glencoe Massacre. This book is based on that account told by a young woman who was present at the event. The book has an almost rhythmic style to it, especially when the
She lives in the United Kingdom. . Susan Fletcher is the author of Eve Green, which won the Whitbread Award for First Novel, Oystercatchers, and The Highland Witch
Hers is a story of passion, courage, love, and the magic of the natural world. Originally published in hardcover under the title Corrag: A Novel.. As she awaits her death she tells her story to Charles Leslie, an Irish propagandist who seeks information she may have condemning the Protestant King William. By telling it, she transforms both their lives. “Fletcher gives readers a strong plot and a triumphant heroine in Corrag, whose travails are truly epic.”Publishers Weekly In 1692, brilliant, captivating Corrag-accused witch